> unauthorized settlement under there. One thing I noticed is that the > plastic ring used to release the hook breaks rather easily, it almost > seems to be at an odd angle where any type of undue force will break it > (I pulled it real fast not knowing what was going to jump at me) just a note to all the later model bus owners ... if you're in a junkyard and you see a semi-decent front end on an early aircooled or diesel bus, you might want to get their spare-tire-hook and transplant it to yours. the early years had real metal hooks!! not those flimsy plastic things. :( joel |
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