[rescue] How to move an IBM SP using a minivan..

Erie Patsellis erie at shelbyvilledesign.com
Wed Jul 19 17:01:04 CDT 2006


Funny you mention that, on my last astro van, I had welded in d-hooks to 
the floor, similar to the tie downs in trailers, with doubling plates 
underneath. the one time I had to stop quick, it held quite nicely.

erie

Rox wrote:

>On 18 Jul 2006 at 13:38, Francois Dion wrote:
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>>If you think about it, a minivan is designed to move 8 adults + stuff.
>>Assuming 200-250lbs per person, that is definitely more than that
>>server. 7 or 8 seater wagons tend to make good haulers too. 
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>I have to wonder if any of the people who move hardware this way have 
>ever considered the kinetic energy of 800 pounds of server travelling 
>at 60 mph, and what it would do to the front seat and driver in the 
>event of a frontal collision.
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