That happened a few months ago. Combo of a slight grade, a heavy trailer, and not paying attention when wrassling the hitch. Hard to believe how I got the dent so high up on the hatch, but I did it.

Alistair

> On Feb 21, 2014, at 10:15 PM, JordanVw@aol.com wrote:
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> In a message dated 2/21/2014 10:26:18 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, albell@SHAW.CA writes:
> I'm still plugging away it this project, still making it up as I go. Some progress made on the swing away tire carrier:
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> http://shufti.wordpress.com/2014/02/20/vanagon-swing-away-tire-carrier-more-on-the-latch/
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> 
> Alistair=
> did you just put that dent in your hatch?  :(