Karl, I have one on my '85 westy. It is a comercial unit made by "DA'LAN". They are in Shirley, MA according to the sticker on the hitch. I just went into a local hitch shop and that is what they had for my westy. Bob > Date: Mon, 9 Jun 1997 10:24:21 +0000 > From: "Karl Bloss" <blosskf@ttown.apci.com> > To: vanagon@lenti > Subject: Bumper attached to tow hooks > Message-ID: <199706091424.KAA29889@relay.apci.com> > > Saw (and took some pictures) of a bumper hooked to the tow hooks on > a Vanagon. Looked like a slick setup since it looks it could > presumably be removed by taking out 4 bolts. > > Is this a commercial product? The one that Bus Boys have requires > drilling into the bumper supports. I looks like it might be a custom > job from a weld shop. I'll put some pictures on my homepage when I > get them back. > > My application would be a light trailer with fiberglass 17' > Daysailer. > > -Karl > Karl F. Bloss - blosskf@ttown.apci.com > '87 Vanagon GL "Beverley" > http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/ [cut] > Uh sorry...that shoulda been "trailer hitch" not "bumper." Duh!
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