Re: Boating with an S4

["Doyt W. Echelberger" <Doyt@nwonline.net>]

>To: "IsuzuG@prodigy.net" <IsuzuG@prodigy.net>
>From: "Doyt W. Echelberger" <Doyt@nwonline.net>
>Subject: Re: Boating with an S4
>In-Reply-To: <01BEE3AF.B52D9D40.IsuzuG@prodigy.net>
>
>I'd consider using big flotation pillows, like a small inflatable rubber
boat under the rear section.
>
>Doyt Echelberger
>
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>At 04:05 AM 8/11/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>>I saw a similar occurance (truck off boat ramp pad) here in North Carolina 
>>last year, though it has a much better ending.  Guy let his girl back his 
>>4x4 Nissan truck down the ramp, and she backs it right off the edge of the 
>>concrete pad.  To get it out, we first unhooked the trailer.  What a novel 
>>idea!!  Then 4 bystanders hopped behind the truck and lifted while the guy 
>>gently applied the throttle.  The truck pulled right out.  Then I unraveled 
>>the winch from my Ford and pulled the trailer up the ramp, with the same 
>>assistants lifting it up the ledge when we got to that point.  No problem, 
>>no damage.
>>
>>
>>George Selby
>>78 F-150 400M, 4 on floor, 4x4
>>86 Audi 4000CS Quattro
>>IsuzuG@prodigy.net
>>
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