[Public-List] Racing in Toronto this summer

[Gordon Laco]

But don't they prohibit towing?


On 31/01/14 2:04 PM, "Dominic Amann" <dominic.amann at gmail.com> wrote:

> One can rent a large flat-bed truck (Ryder) requiring G Class license for
> 165/day, .27/km + Ins.
> 
> Perhaps one can put the cradle on the flat-bed?
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Gordon Laco <mainstay at csolve.net> wrote:
> 
>> Hello Dominic -
>> 
>> Unfortunately rental companies won't rent trucks with towing capability any
>> more.  I used to do that when I looked after the boats at the local
>> provincial historic site, but towing is specifically prohibited by rental
>> operations....
>> 
>> Good thought though...
>> 
>> G
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 31/01/14 1:47 PM, "Dominic Amann" <dominic.amann at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have seen trailers for the Alberg 30 listed for $1500 - 2000. I would
>>> gladly consider part or group ownership of a trailer. One can always rent
>>> the truck. Perhaps a "club" ownership - any member (who pays in) can use
>>> the trailer at least twice a year, by appointment.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 1:31 PM, Gordon Laco <mainstay at csolve.net>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Good day friends,
>>>> 
>>>> I¹ve been thinking it¹s long past time that I came to one of the
>>>> Association
>>>> events with my crew and raced.  People in Toronto have generously and
>>>> several times offered us a boat, but I think the best test would be if I
>>>> could get SURPRISE down to the Syronelle or something like that and try
>> her
>>>> out in person.
>>>> 
>>>> If I had the time I¹d sail her around ­ that would be a great trip but I
>>>> can¹t take a month off to do it (yet).  If I didn¹t have a house and a
>>>> family to look after I¹d hire a commercial trucker to bring her down for
>>>> the
>>>> races and back up.
>>>> 
>>>> May I ask if there are any A30 owners in Ontario who might be able to
>> help
>>>> us move SURPRISE with the loan of a road trailer and perhaps a towing
>>>> vehicle? (I¹d gladly pay expenses)
>>>> 
>>>> Gord Laco  Surprise #426
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