On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
> We're now in the planning phases for moving Jim Willing's Computer
> Garage from Oregon to Kansas. We're currently looking for the best
> equipment option for moving.
>
> Any suggestions are appreciated.
(0) If you use a trailer, you had better watch the weather forecast.
We're beginning the severe storm season in this part of the country.
Finding a long, dry period may be difficult.
(1) Most truck rental agencies only rent lift-gate trucks round trip.
(2) Trucks will provide more bracing and/or places to tie rope to.
(3) If you get a truck, don't forget the insurance.
(4) Also, don't run a strict schedule. Things will go wrong.
(5) U-haul AFAIK does not have lift-gate trucks.
(6) Have two people. Switch off driving duty every 3 hours. Bring an ice
chest and supplies to make meals as you drive.
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Jeffrey S. Sharp
jss_at_subatomix.com
Received on Mon Mar 04 2002 - 23:37:53 GMT