Up in my near-hood. Looks like a good deal, shouldn’t be too hard to get it sorted.
--FT Sent from iPhone > On Oct 21, 2019, at 1:38 PM, Rick Hawkins Java Letterpress Cycles Photon via > Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Folks, > > I was sort of wanting a rollback for moving machinery and cars. > > I went and looked at this 1994 UD with a baby 17 foot steel deck. The > rollback works, but the truck sounds good but doesn’t run right. I’m > suspecting a fuel restriction. The body is oddly perfect (and no rust) for a > 350,000 mile vehicle. It is between Summerville, SC and Monks Corner ( north > of Charleston). I think I wisely made the decision not to try to limp it > home 120 miles to Savannah and started shopping for someone to haul it. I’ve > been getting quotes all over the map for the 120 mile trip: $850. $625. $500 > etc. I think the haul should only cost about $300 but what do I know. From > the front bumper to aft of the rear wheels it measures only 17 feet and > overall it is only 23 feet long, so it will fit on most any rollback. > > Yesterday, I ran a wanted ad on SAV and CHS Craigslist’s and a car hauler guy > called me and said he will do it with a 53 foot wedge trailer for, get this, > 1.30 per LOADED mile. Sounds like a deal, so we will see how it works out. > > The UD is an orphan truck. Although it is Datsun/ Nissan, I think the last > ones were sold here in 2007 or 2009 so parts will likely be a bit sketchy but > likely no more difficult than the Peugeot’s that I drove for years! > > Oh, and I paid $4k for it. > > Wish me luck! Xx rick > > <image2.jpeg> > > > <image3.jpeg> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
