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Subject:Re: Hitch anyone?
From:Tom Buese
Date:Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:35:39 -0600

OK, I have heard of this famous DH-1 Hitch & a vanagon buddy not on this list needs a good hitch-A link Dennis & shipping cost to Salt Lake City?

Ciao,

Mr. BZ-still hitched to 1st wife here in Utah

On Jun 29, 2011, at 11:05 AM, John Rodgers wrote:

> Order direct from Dennis. He's on the list here. Shipping may not be
> as bad as one might think. The quality of the hitch outweighs and
> freight cost considerations. GEt a good hitch  and be done with it once
> and for all. I have three vans - and have the Haynes hitch on my
> Burgundy '88. The other two are project vans, but as soon as they are
> ready for the road - they get Haynes hitches.
> 
> BTW - I'm in Alabama - so freight probably is not to different.
> 
> John
> 
> John Rodgers
> Clayartist and Moldmaker
> 88'GL VW Bus Driver
> Chelsea, AL
> Http://www.moldhaus.com
> 
> 
> On 6/29/2011 10:27 AM, A PETER MARSH wrote:
>> Thanks for the info.
>> 
>> Any leads on the best place to purchase - prefer closest to SW Florida as shipping will be a lot.
>> 
>> Peter Marsh
>> On Jun 29, 2011, at 9:56 AM, John Rodgers wrote:
>> 
>>> Dennis Haynes makes a jam up good receiver type hitch. It's so stout
>>> you can lift the rear end of the van with it. Mounts to the frame with
>>> three heavy bolts on each side. I have one. Great hitch. If you order,
>>> just specify  it not to be painted. He normally painted them shiny black.
>>> 
>>> John
>>> 
>>> John Rodgers
>>> Clayartist and Moldmaker
>>> 88'GL VW Bus Driver
>>> Chelsea, AL
>>> Http://www.moldhaus.com
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 6/29/2011 8:28 AM, A PETER MARSH wrote:
>>>> Greetings,
>>>> 
>>>> Almost ready for the first visit to the booth for primer spray #1.
>>>> 
>>>> Looking for a 2" hitch so I can get it painted the same color as the van.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>> Peter Marsh
>>>> Naples
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>

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