Those can not reliably support bike racks, luggage carriers, etc. I learned
the hard way.

Dennis
  -----Original Message-----
  From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf Of
JordanVw@AOL.COM
  Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 4:47 AM
  To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
  Subject: Re: What is the best trailer hitch? Anyone have any experience
withFast Forw...

  In a message dated 6/3/01 9:09:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
pokey@VANAGON.ORG
  writes:

    install a trailer hitch. I know enough to avoid the ones that strap to
the
    tow loops on the back

  why?  they are plenty strong for anything you'd ever be able to pull
behind a
  vanagon, especially an aircooled one.
  chris

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