There's a thread that references this very thing on thesamba.com (search "budget syncro") by a guy who did that with a Bronco II or a Pathfinder spare carrier. Stephen
--- On Thu, 5/15/08, Anthony Egeln <regnsuzanne@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > From: Anthony Egeln <regnsuzanne@YAHOO.COM> > Subject: SALVAGE YARD SPARE TIRE CARRIER > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Thursday, May 15, 2008, 1:37 PM > Sorry I missed making a timely reply to the recent spare > tire carrier thread. > > Has anyone had experience taking a swing-away tire carrier > off another model vehicle (SUV) at a pick and pay and > fitting it to their vanagon? I would love to have a Gary > Lee carrier, but but my budget won't permit it now. > > With all those many models of big and small SUVs out there > (in the junk yard), surely one model would match up to the > vanagon. > > Thanks, Anthony > '89 Syncro GL (Hidalgo) |
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