Essentials of Towing

I don't know a thing about towing cars. But I have had a car or two towed before. Long ago, when I was in high school, tow trucks looked a lot like this one. The truck would lift the front of the car and pull it to where it needed to go. Now most of the tow trucks seem to be flatbed trucks, and the car that needs to be moved rides on top.

But I like the way this looks...