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Subject:Re: trailer hitch
From:David Bohannan
Date:Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:32:47 -0500

I have the doc if you need it...

I bought one of his hitches...installed it with my Dad late one night with
skeeters nippin at our heels...pretty simple and its a real solid
hitch...love it...

Dave

On 12/29/05, Mark Tuovinen <mst@ak.net> wrote:
>
> James,
>
> I chose to get ours from Dennis Haynes and am very happy with it.  It is
> frame mounted for strength, has a 2" receiver and was a snap to
> install.  Our van has chrome bumpers and you do have to notch the lower edge
> of the rear bumper to make it fit, but other then that the hitch is a direct
> bolt on installation.  Dennis is an active list member and will send you his
> installation instructions to peruse if you like, or I can if I still have
> them saved.  The worst part for me was the shipping, I am in Alaska and
> there is no cheap way to get something like a hitch here inexpensively.
>
> Mark in AK
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: James Vidal <james@PBCLIBRARY.ORG>
> Date: Thursday, December 29, 2005 10:37 am
> Subject: trailer hitch
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>
> > Looking to buy a receiver hitch for my 91 carat. Which one is the
> > best and easiest to install.
> >
>