I sell a hitch specifically designed to hold those rear mounted accessories.
The VW which will not do the job for long as it is not designed to hold the
twisting forces those loads exert.  If interested, I will E-mail some
pictures and price.

Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Marshall Ruskin <mruskin@PANGEA.CA>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Thursday, February 18, 1999 3:09 AM
Subject: Class 2 Trailer Hitch for 84 Westy?

>Hi:
>
>Does anybody know of an inexpensive source for a class 2 trailer
>(frame-mounted)hitch for my 84 Westy?
>
>Does Draw-tite or Hidden Hitch make such a beast (?); as I can't find
>answers on their sites.
>
>Also, has anybody had any experience using one of those cargo carriers
>(platform) that mount to said hitches? If so, is there a particular
>recommendation to be made? Any watch-out-fors?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Marshall Ruskin
>84 Westy (which gets envious glances from those newbie SUV owners)