flat towing a front wheel drive car

Vincent Gelinas vrgelinas at gmail.com
Sat Oct 1 15:15:59 PDT 2016


I suppose one could always remove the axles. Would that work, albeit in an impractical fashion?

V

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> On Oct 1, 2016, at 4:11 PM, Dave at eaton.kiwi <Dave at Eaton.kiwi> wrote:
> 
> that is a big no-no if the vw is an auto.  best method is a 2-wheel dolly if you don’t want the expense of a tandem trailer.
> 
> dave
> ’08 rs6 avant
> ’12 vw alltrak
> 
> 
>> On 1/10/2016, at 8:00 AM,Dave Fain <kf21857 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I need to tow a mechanically challenged (fried engine) VW Cabriolet about
>> 200 miles.  I have access to a good tow bar and I know my A6 is up to the
>> task as a tow car.  Will I be risking damage to the transaxle if I flat tow
>> it?
>> thanks,
>> Dave
> 
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