I don't know what the rated towing capacity for a Grand Caravan is but I
know for a fact that my friend Rick put many miles on his 90 pulling a 17
foot utility/car trailer hauling his '25 Model T Delivery with no problem
at all.  He would just leave the OD off and take it easy.........I can't
imagine your boat weighs that much...........DOes it?

Mike

> What would it cost for the club to rent a tow vehicle on race weekend?
> Surely less than the cost of somebody owning a late model large truck.
>
> This is true, and exactly what happened this last time.  They rented a
> truck
> with a 16' box on it that also served as the boat transporter.  It did the
> job nicely while our 1 ton towed our boat.  We had fun on the boat before
> race day, and it also served as the start boat for the dragon boat race
> course.
>
> Back to the vehicle situation, it would cost me at least the same amount
> to
> buy a Sprinter as it did for the truck.  A minivan with the towing
> capacity
> necessary for towing our boat would be the ideal setup, the only choice
> being the GM RWD minivan (safari/Astro) if they're still being made.  My
> parents'  '05 FWD Chrysler T&C Stow'n Go would be fine in terms of hauling
> us around as well as cargo with the stowaway seats, but the towing
> capacity
> isn't enough.  Its mileage averages around 20mpg in mixed driving and has
> been as much as 26 on the highway.
>
> Kevin in Portland, OR
> 1983 300SD 267Kmi, Ursula
>
>
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