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Date:         Sun, 27 Aug 2017 09:40:01 -0400
Reply-To:     Eric Caron <ecaron1@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Eric Caron <ecaron1@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Frame mount receiver hitch
Comments: To: Marc Perdue <mcperdue@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <CAEwp_cSZPGyWb1KUjfke6FTUemM6gTXoyuFpXXg-4iUVOxsqtQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi all,

Why would the year matter for this question? My van is a 85 and Marks a 87 would the hitch be different or there be some other reason the year is important for the Denis hitch?

Eric Caron 85 GL Auto

> On Aug 27, 2017, at 8:58 AM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > My van's an '87, 2WD, auto, Westy, stock bumpers, 2.1L. > Marc > > On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 12:02 AM Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> What year van? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Aug 26, 2017, at 7:38 PM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> My wife just got a new bike and I was thinking about getting a trailer >>> hitch mounted bike rack for the van to be able to take the bikes with us >> on >>> trips. I've seen a few references to Dennis Haynes' frame mount receiver >>> hitch and was wondering if this would be an appropriate use for his >> hitch. >>> I really can't conceive of pulling an actual trailer with the van, but >> this >>> might be good for a three-bike bike rack, yes? >>> >>> Thoughts? Ideas? >>> >>> Dennis, do you still make and sell these? If so, can you pmail me >> specifics? >>> >>> Thanks all, >>> Marc Perdue >>


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