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Subject:Re: Calling all sources for non-stock bumpers
From:80 Westy Pokey
Date:Thu, 12 Sep 2002 17:42:56 -0400

I thought I had a deal with another listee to sell my rear
bumper, but have not heard back. If you are interested you
can see pics at:

http://www.fastforward.ca/vanagon/default.htm#Bumper

I am replacing this bumper with ones from:
http://volkscafe.com/bigbumpers.html
Volscafe is even welding a 2" front reciever hitch on for me.

Thanks,
Chris

---- Original message ----
>Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 13:53:05 -0700
>From: Sean Garrett <SEAN.GARRETT@ASU.EDU>
>Subject: Calling all sources for non-stock bumpers
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>
>Well I am gonna sink some money into a new set of bumpers.
What I am looking
>for is:
>1. hitch in back (maybe front too)
>2. not REAL heavy construction, I want it to crush if
impacted so as too not
>bend my frame or chassis.
>3. ability to attach bike rack or other items to front
bumper.
>4. plate over top part of bumper to step on with possible
stowage under
>plate.
>
>What a wish list huh? I know I most likely am looking at
custom design/built
>product but I would also entertain already made bumpers that
could be
>modified by a welder friend.
>
>NO flames please just constructive advice/comments
>
>Sean Garrett
>1981 Westy (his)
>1995 Eurovan Camper (hers)
>sean.garrett@asu.edu
>
>
>"The person who would like to make his dreams come true must
stay awake."
>
>-- Richard Wheeler