{"id":60,"date":"2024-04-30T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=60"},"modified":"2024-05-01T11:40:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T17:40:43","slug":"why-you-should-carry-your-car-in-a-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/why-you-should-carry-your-car-in-a-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Carry Your Car In A Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There isn&#8217;t a secret that having a classic car means you&#8217;ll want to show it off from time to time. While you could drive it to different car shows, it&#8217;s a good idea to carry it on a trailer instead for several reasons.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Prevent High Mileage<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Probably the biggest benefit of carrying your car on a trailer is the prevention of high mileage. A part of preserving a classic car is reducing the amount of miles you put on it so it will last longer. When carried on a trailer, you aren&#8217;t adding to that mileage and wearing down the value of the car. This allows you to maintain the value of your classic car for a much longer time.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Protect Tires<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>While some carry their classic cars on dollies, a trailer will protect the tires on your classic car. It&#8217;s not only stopping the mileage build-up, but there isn&#8217;t any wear and tear on the tires as there would be with a pull behind the dolly. In addition to the tires, you&#8217;re also reducing damage to the undercarriage because the car isn&#8217;t directly on the highway and can&#8217;t be damaged by rocks and debris on the road.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Weight Management<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Some classic cars and vehicles are pretty heavy because of the material they&#8217;re made of. Trying to carry a classic car with a dolly could put significant strain on your modern vehicle. If you pull it with a trailer, you can easily manage the weight of the vehicle and get to your destination a lot safer than with a dolly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you own one or more classic cars in the Cincinnati, OH area, contact our agents at McCluskey Insurance Services LLC for a personal quote so you can protect your vehicles.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There isn&#8217;t a secret that having a classic car means you&#8217;ll want to show it off from time to time. While you could drive it to different car shows, it&#8217;s a good idea to carry it on a trailer instead for several reasons.&nbsp; Prevent High Mileage Probably the biggest benefit of carrying your car on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8,7],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-insurance","tag-cincinnati-oh","tag-mccluskey-insurance-services-llc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions\/61"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mymccluskeyinsurance.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}