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Thursday, July 07, 2005

Auto Transport

This post is about things you can do to protect your vehicle during transport, after you have chosen a transporter as described in our last post "choosing an auto transporter". There are several methods of auto transport including enclosed and standard or open. In this blog we will review standard auto transport for it is the most common.

When the driver arrives to pick do a walk around your vehicle and take pictures of it. That way if any damage occurs you have pictures and a full pre inspection to illeminate hassles or finger pointing.

Ask for a top spot if your car is being transported on a large auto carrier. This will protect your automobile from cars dripping oil or fluids down on your which can eat away your cars paint.

If your car is worth more than the standard insurance transporters carry ask for additional insurance which is available.

Request a one truck transport. This keeps your vehicle on one truck instead of switching trucks at certain points, which can reduce the risk of damage.

These auto transport will help you to a more hassle free transport. Next post we will discuss enclosed auto transport.

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