I bought a trailer so I am going to sell my Yakima Full Swing 4. It
mounts on a rear 2" reciver hitch locks and carries four bikes. Best
of all it swings out of the way even fully loaded so you have access
to the rear hatch.

http://www.yakima.com/Product.aspx?id=30

Chris

On 3/3/06, Tromper <tromper@comcast.net> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I figger I must be getting older cuz I just spent an hour poking 'round the
> net looking at nice racks, & it didn't involve porn.
>
> Sadly what I'm looking for is a nifty bike rack similar to the one I saw
> today on the Centennial Trail in Snohomish County, WA one a gray Westy.
>
> It was the nifty Paulchen Gep�cktr�ger, so far haven't found a nice link to
> buy them, or as I would prefer a nice local dealer.  BTW the link on
> vanagon.com is toast.
>
> In my poking 'round I learned 'bout the Fiamma Bikecarry.  Almost as nifty,
> & available through gowesty.com for 'round 275 bucks plus shipping (more if
> you need to carry more then a couple bikes).
>
> As a result I have a couple of questions.
>
> First off.
>
> Anybody local have one they no longer use they'd like to part with? (I'm in
> Edmonds, WA just N of Seattle)
> Anybody know a local, or online dealer for the Paulchen??  They look to be
> pretty sturdy, but if you have any further info that would be nice.
> Anybody used the Fiamma, & have some comments on them do they hold up OK??
> Any problems (Warranties are nice but they suck in the middle of the trip)??
> They appear to be Aluminum is about all I know 'bout 'em.
> Fiamma.com didn't have a lot info beyond a couple of pics & basic setup on
> the Eurosite. Nothing much else to go on.
>
> Thanks for any comments beyond the usual flames of check the archives (I'll
> assume a couple of you will say that, so no need to post 'em)
>
> JT/Edmonds, WA
> 82 1.6 TD - Intercooled 0-60 by Monday!! No longer by Wednesday!!!
>