>--Christopher Bridge said:-- >> My 71 has a aftermarket hitch, but I don't think its rated for what you wany >> to pull. Mine says gross weight 1100 lbs and 110 lbs tounge weight. It is >> mounted to the frame on each side, with a big peice of angle between. The >> tounge bolts to the botton of the stock bumper. > >Mine appears to be stock or approved accessory (has VW stamped in >the tounge). Same rating as above, but the tounge is welded to >the rear brace in the engine compartment. > >-- >Todd R. Schroeder Serious? attaches to the rear brace? Doesn't the rear brace move around on the motor mount to each side? Mine doesn't have VW stamped on it. double :-( I think that the ratings are called "class I." I think the original poster wants something like class III. Chris Bridge Currently building an engine for a ''71 Westy (Sportsmobile?) E-mail cbridge@vt.edu
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