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Subject:Re: Small gear trailer for vanagon- any ideas?
From:David Marshall
Date:Tue, 27 May 2008 06:31:21 -0700

They are from the Canadian Forces so they are around.  I bought 12 of
200 from Wainwright AB in 2003 (all sold except for my personal one) most
Canadian bases had the Iltis so they are lots out there.

David
Marshall

http://www.hasenwerk.ca
Box 4153, Quesnel BC,
Canada V2J 3J2

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On Mon, May 26, 2008 21:24, Scott
Foss - Shazam wrote:
> Cool David,
> How would someone get
one of those besides you importing  it aus Der
> Fatherland ,  and
you selling it to them ?
> Sounds bitchin'.
>
>

>
>
> David Marshall wrote:
>> I
have a Volkswagen / Bombardier Iltis trailer that I haul behind my
>> vehicles.  I like it for two reasons - same bolt pattern as
the
>> Vanagon so only one spare is needed or if you are really
unluckey you
>> can
>> rob the trailer of a tire.
The other reason is that there is a hand
>> brake on it so that
it won't roll away on you.  Rated 0.5t OFF ROAD,
>> so it is
built very well.  Retractable foot and a pintle hitch on it
>>
so not just anybody can borrow it.  There is also a nice tarp that
>> goes over the top of it to keep things reasonably dry.
>>
>> David
>> Marshall
>>
>> http://www.hasenwerk.ca
>> Box 4153, Quesnel BC,
>> Canada V2J 3J2
>>
>> Engine Conversion
FAQ -
>> http://www.hasenwerk.ca/faq
>>
>> On Mon, May 26, 2008 18:46, JR
>> Denton wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone pull a small cargo trailer for
your
>>>
>> extra gear?    I am
>>
>>> looking for ideas on a getting a small
>>>
>> (weather tight) trailer to put the
>>
>>> extra gear in and possilbly
>>>
>>
mount a rack on it for bikes.      I saw one
>>
>>> today on the
>>>
>> highway behind
an SUV but cant find much on google serches.
>>
>>
Light weight would be the goal.
>>
>>> Thanks,
Jason
>>>
>>> 91 Westy
>>>
Seacoast NH
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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