[tcb] Re: Hitch for bus
- From: "Gerald V. Livingston II" <gerald.tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:36:39 -0500 (Central Standard Time)
For '73 to '91 (yes, '91) Jamie Rivers in Canada makes a light duty hitch.
http://www.globalserve.net/~jrivers/hitch.htm
It just uses the bumper mounting bolts so no serious tounge weight allowed.
Might make a good pattern for someone (Drew) wanting to design one that
goes on back to the frame rails for more support.
Gerald
On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:11:27 -0500 Edward Aragon <edwarda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> OK, I am going to jump on the band wagon, I would also like a hitch.I have a
> 74 Westy.So please put my name on that list.I have a 4x8 trailer that works
> great.Maybe weights 600 lbs fully loaded.
> Edward Aragon
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [tcb] Re: Hitch for bus
>
>
>
> I think it depends on how much weight your gonna tow. I have a bumper hitch
> on
>
> my Thing (meaning it's bolted thru the bumper)and it pulls my little 4x4
> trailer just fine. I had thought about adapting a draw tight type hitch to
> my
> bus and bolt it to my frame rails. Has anybody seen this done?
>
>
> Quoting Dan Martin <danandkatrinamartin@xxxxxxx>:
>
> > Paul Smith's friend Bob Winters used to make the Westy style hitch
> > shown here:
> >
> > http://23window.com/bobd/
> >
> > Bob has been out of production for a number of years.
> >
> > On Sep 20, 2007, at 8:56 AM, Jeff Bednar wrote:
> >
> > > maybe i missed this - but where do you get a hitch to tow with the
> > > bus?
> > > -jeff
> > >
> > >
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> > Dan Martin
> > 1971 VW Bus
> > H.B.B.
> > T.C.B.
> >
> > http://web.mac.com/danandkatrinamartin
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> >
> >
> >
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