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#1 superted87

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Posted 27 April 2006 - 11:42 AM

hi guys

im just about to pick up another mini for something to do at work. it is nackered however and i need to pick it up in a van or soething like that. what is the cheapest way to transport it 150 miles. is it true some transit style vans will take a mini in the back.

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Posted 27 April 2006 - 11:49 AM

hi guys

im just about to pick up another mini for something to do at work. it is nackered however and i need to pick it up in a van or soething like that. what is the cheapest way to transport it 150 miles. is it true some transit style vans will take a mini in the back.

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the the back of a transit van or box Lorry :trooper: il be doing the same next month

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Posted 27 April 2006 - 12:11 PM

Small car trailer...
I a hireing one for tomorrow, I thkn 24hrs is £30

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Posted 27 April 2006 - 12:42 PM

Small car trailer...
I a hireing one for tomorrow, I thkn 24hrs is £30

only problem is i dont have a tow bar so cant :trooper:
see you in the morning.

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Posted 27 April 2006 - 12:57 PM

Sprinter takes a mini in the back, if its not too wide

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Posted 27 April 2006 - 04:50 PM

Cheapest way is to push it I suppose....

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Posted 30 April 2006 - 01:35 PM

nice and constructive there dan , quite amusing though mate so your safe.
small car trailer rental in the portsmouth area anyone??? been looking but cant see the wood for the trees probably.

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Posted 30 April 2006 - 06:48 PM

saw on ebay the other month a tow bar which you can fit to the car (to the hubs i think but don't quote me on that one). you get them on those caravan things that have small cars being towed behind them. that would be ideal.

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Posted 12 July 2006 - 10:41 AM

i got one of them now so no more trouble




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