[Public-List] Racing in Toronto this summer

[Dominic Amann]

Ah - so that's (partly) why the big bucks for the haulage. Specialized
trailer.

I still like the idea of the shared trailer. I know a few people who tow
horses around who would help with the truck.


On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Gordon Laco <mainstay at csolve.net> wrote:

> Ah.   Dominic I don't think that would be safe.  Our boats can be moved on
> flatbeds but they've got to be the low floats commonly used by the
> commercial movers.  That's partly for centre of gravity, and partly to get
> under bridges...
>
> Thank you for the idea though....
>
> G
>
>
>
> On 31/01/14 2:22 PM, "Dominic Amann" <dominic.amann at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I was thinking to put the dry-dock cradle onto the flat bed directly.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Gordon Laco <mainstay at csolve.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >> 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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> >>>>>
> >>>>
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> >>>
> >>
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