When VolksCafe made my tube bumpers I had them put in a front 2" receiver hitch with the same intention. I got the idea from a Red Westy that lurks arount Toronto's Annex area, it had stock bumpers but a small (1 1/4"?) recievr poking out the front. I never did track down the owner... Thanks, Chris ---- Original message ---- >Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 16:56:21 EST >From: Andy Zappe <Zapvw@AOL.COM> >Subject: Re: Front Bike Carrier >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >I was thinking about putting a receiver hitch on the front so I could use one >of those cargo trays to mount the bikes on. Have not done it yet, just keep >in mind you don't want to disturb the air flow, but bikes should be fine not >much to block air flow! > >andy >85 westy |
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