Posted by Mike (WA) on March 01, 2011 at 12:29:21 from (69.10.196.7):
In Reply to: Moving IH606 posted by Sledge99 on March 01, 2011 at 02:29:00:
I'm almost sure Uhaul will nix the deal, anyhow- too heavy! I made the mistake of telling them I was renting a trailer to move a tractor one time, and they wouldn't do it- even though the tractor was an 8N and didn't weigh any more than a car.
Also, I'm pretty sure putting the front wheels up on the dolly will move all the lube to the rear end, frying your transmission during the move.
Just drive it. Go ahead and use the direct route- so long as its not an Interstate. Slow-moving vehicle triangle, lights flashing like a Christmas tree, and pilot car behind. Stay either completely on the road, or completely on the shoulder if its wide enough. NOT half on, half off- that just tempts following traffic to make unsafe passes.
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