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Date:         Tue, 8 Feb 2011 10:24:08 -0500
Reply-To:     T Collins <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         T Collins <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Those ramps
Comments: To: "Mark L. Hineline" <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
In-Reply-To:  <AF25E6DF-6845-4706-960D-117C6060E57F@OCOTILLOFIELD.NET>
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Guys/Gals,

I do not know if this would be helpful, but last night while at Lowes, I saw ramps similar to these, but were used to get ATV's into the back of trucks, The price was ~$60. The ones I saw were metal.

Maybe, something to think about when considering cost?

Gl, Tony

On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Mark L. Hineline <hineline@ocotillofield.net > wrote:

> Thanks! I was searching under all kinds of things -- traction, ramps, > off road, etc. Nothing. I got a lot of pictures of dogs going up ramps > into RVs. I had to specify "-dog" which seemed sort of pet-unfriendly > of me. > > Mark > > > On Feb 6, 2011, at 6:01 PM, Matt Thyer wrote: > > Check around 4x4 and off-roading sites for these. Sand-ladders come >> in all >> sorts of materials, shapes and sizes. And if you can weld (metal >> and/or >> plastic) they're pretty easy to make on your own. >> >> http://www.okoffroad.com/stuff-sandladders-aluminum.htm >> http://www.okoffroad.com/stuff-sandladders.htm >> https://www.maxtrax.com.au/home >> >> I had a set on my 4Runner for a while. >> >> MT >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On >> Behalf Of >> Mark L. Hineline >> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 7:32 PM >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Those ramps >> >> Hey, remember the VanaPorn from a couple weeks ago? The illegal >> alien Syncro >> that was for sale? Where did they get those ramps that were hanging >> from the >> sides? That's the coolest bad-donkey accessory. >> >> Mark >> >>

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