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Subject:Re: Trailer hitches..couple of questions
From:Dan Blank
Date:Tue, 9 Nov 2010 13:31:39 -0500

Hey Frank,
I'm thinking of carrying my 250lb scooter on the back using a MC carrier
attached to my GoWesty bumper/receiver-hitch.  What, if any, mods or
upgrades have you done to the suspension to handle the extra weight hanging
off the back?  How's the handling?

Cheers!
~Dan

On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:52 AM, Frank Condelli <RAlanen@aol.com> wrote:

> In a message dated 08/11/2010 3:08:16 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:
>
>        Don, there are a few out  there.  I have one made by Dennis Haynes
> and it works just great.  I  use it mostly to haul my Kawasaki Sherpa on a
> M/C hauler that fits in the  receiver.
>
> _
> http://picasaweb.google.com/FCondelli/VanagonWesfaliaWithMotorcycleCarrier#
> _
> (
> http://picasaweb.google.com/FCondelli/VanagonWesfaliaWithMotorcycleCarrier#
> )
>
>
>
> >>>>>Anybody have any input on  hitches?<<<<<<
>
>
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Frank  Condelli
> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
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