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Old 09-03-2009, 01:02 PM   #11
Ed Fernandez
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Default Re: Tie Down Techniques

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Originally Posted by rodrocket View Post
i will be strapping mine down with straps around the front tyres & cross over the tie straps in the rear to stop the car moveing sideways in the trailer

now if i can find some of them inflatable chassis stabilizers cheap to slide under the rear i will be set

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rod
Having anything,whether it's a stabilizer,block of wood etc. in the front and jack stands or what ever on the rear is the key to stopping up and down movement.Tie downs alone will not restrict up and down movement.I think Einstein or Billy Nees said that.
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