Wednesday, January 8, 2020

No snowmobile trailer? No problem. Illinois man loads his snowmobile on top of his car to travel through Wisconsin

From JSOnline:

, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Tommy Mecher stops to gas up in Wisconsin while traveling from Chicago to Bessemer, Michigan, last weekend. Mecher didn't have a snowmobile trailer and didn't want to pay for the extra gas to tow a trailer on the trip. (Photo: Tommy Mecher)
Tommy Mecher didn't have a trailer and wanted to save gas money so he put his 1990 Polaris snowmobile on top of his Chevy Malibu for the trip from Chicago to Bessemer, Michigan, last week. (Photo: Tommy Mecher)
Tommy Mecher drove from Chicago to Bessemer, Michigan, on Jan. 3 with his 1990 Polaris snowmobile on top of his 2005 Chevy Malibu, creating lots of talk on a Facebook page for snowmobile enthusiasts. (Photo: Tommy Mecher)
Tommy Mecher, an electrician apprentice from Chicago, saved gas by putting his snowmobile on top of his 2005 Chevy Malibu instead of towing it on a trailer. He figures he burned only $10 more in gas on a trip last week from Chicago to Bessemer, Michigan. (Photo: Tommy Mecher)
Tommy Mecher didn't have a snowmobile trailer to take his 1990 Polaris Indy 500 snowmobile from Chicago to Bessemer, Michigan, last weekend so he loaded it on top of his 2005 Chevy Malibu. It took him about an hour with a tractor to put the snowmobile on top of his car and about 10 minutes to get it off with the help of a front end loader. (Photo: Tommy Mecher)

Read article: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2020/01/07/illinois-man-loads-snowmobile-top-his-car-travel-through-wisconsin-and-save-gas-money/2835145001/

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