Strapped To The Roof

Romney had built a windshield for the carrier to make the ride more.

Strapped to the roof.

He was trying to rig the car up so the couple could take the boat to the beach. The husband hasn t realised the kayak is too tall to fit through the garage. In june 1983 the romney family left their belmont massachusetts home on their way to romney s parents cottage in beach o pines ontario for an annual vacation along the shore of lake huron their dog seamus rode in a carrier on the roof of the family s chevrolet caprice station wagon for the 12 hour trip. Husband surprises his wife with a new kayak strapped to the roof of their car but he hasn t quite thought it through.

When mitt romney strapped his irish setter to the roof of his car in 1983 and drove all the way to canada as the dog defecated in fear he couldn t have guessed his decision would follow him for decades enraging animal lovers and raising questions about his character and management style. In june 2007 the boston globe reported that in 1983 current republican presidential hopeful and former massachusetts governor mitt romney had placed his irish setter in a dog carrier. Hurricane straps provide extra security for your home s roof. How to install hurricane straps to a roof.

Jacobson saturday april 27 2013 at 7 00am 4 27 2013 7 00am seamus was lucky he had an owner who cared. The easiest way to install hurricane straps is during the construction of the home. Strapped to the roof of obama s second term posted by william a. Road trip in 1983.

That s apparently when mitt romney put his dog in a carrier strapped it to the roof of his car and took the whole family with the dog on the roof on a trip from boston to ontario. The husband hasn t realised the kayak is too tall to fit through the garage door. This means that assuming you ve strapped everything down properly and your load doesn t exceed that weight you should be in the clear to drive as you normally would at highways speeds. Wood said most roof rack systems for cars have a dynamic roof load of about 165 pounds.