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Subject:Re: Welded a receiver hitch to my drawbar
From:Sudhir Desai
Date:Sat, 19 May 2007 00:33:46 -0400

But has anyone devised a tow hitch that picks up multiple points on
the frame, to at least get to a class2 hitch?

Sudhir "When I finally get the SVX engine in my van, I want to be able
to use the van as a tow vehicle" Desai

On 5/18/07, Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote:
> Hi JP,
>
> It is not at all difficult to get a great hitch for a 1973-and-later
> T2 baywindow bus;  Jamie Rivers makes an excellent receiver hitch
> that bolts directly to the frame.
> http://www.globalserve.net/%7Ejrivers/latebayhitch.htm
>
> He also makes a vanagon hitch that bolts to the tow hooks.
> http://www.globalserve.net/~jrivers/vanagon-hitch.htm
>
>
> Happy Trails,
>
> Greg Potts
> 1973/74/77/79 Westfakia "Bob The Tomato
> www.pottsfamily.ca
> www.busesofthecorn.com
>
>
>
>
>
> On 17-May-07, at 4:50 PM, Burdett, Jean-Pierre wrote:
>
> > If you own a 83 or earlier bus you will know its next to impossible to
> > find a proper receiver hitch for your T2breadloaf or T3brick... I
> > debated whether to get a front mount hitch or have more efficient
> > aerodynamics of the rear rack.
>