>a pot hole @ 55mph X WEIGHT = EXPONENTIAL DAMAGE (the van cannot drive >on 3 wheels like the bug)
Oh, BS, I made it quite some distance after losing my left rear once, seriously. But the advice is good, I wouldn't reccomend 3 wheeling a van for the hell of it, proper load rating on any replacement alloy is of prime concern particularly on a heavy camper. John janderson@iolinc.net |
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