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Old Jun 14, 2015 | 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Doc
This will work IF you pick your dealer wisely. Find the most run-down looking hole-in-the-wall type place with the Uhauls parked in the weeds out back beside the guy's grease monkey garage, and he'll probably say no problem. But if you go to the nice franchise-looking store with the big nice parking lot, employees all wearing uniforms, etc,, you'll probably strike out.
Exactly! Try to find an exhaust,suspension,or even an outright auto repair shop that rents u-hauls on the side. I notice that these types of business are especially prevalent in college towns. These types of businesses have a lot of experience with different rental situations.
 
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