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Date:         Tue, 6 Jul 2004 07:11:45 -0400
Reply-To:     vw4x4@FYI.NET
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: DIY trailer hitch - $22.00
Comments: To: Frank <frank001@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <001901c4617f$13ad93a0$2054480c@oemcomputer>
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Nice work Frank,
    It looks like you have the fiberglass bumpers.  Would the location
of these parts still work with the steel bumpers?
                                      Eric


Frank wrote:


>Made myself a trailer hitch for my '90 Carat.  Total cost for 2"x2"x1/4" support
>bar about 42-1/2" inches long, and 2" receiver hitch material about 10" long was
>$22.00.  Took about a half day to do the job.
>
>Seems more than adequately strong - I can jump up and down on the receiver (240+
>lbs) and can't detect any give.
>
>See photos at my web site  .  .  .  .  .
>
>http://home.att.net/~frank001/wsb/html/view.cgi-home.html-.html
>
>Look under Photos section.
>
>
>Frank
>'90 Carat
>BMW R1150R
>
>
>
>
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