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Subject:Re: Receiver hitch for westy?
From:Bill
Date:Wed, 14 Jul 1999 00:29:37 -0700

Mt local welding shop made me a thick steel bumper with integral receiver.
It bolts to the frame where the stock bumper attaches (he beefed up the
connection).  The whole thing cost $150.

>You could get the Bus Depot monster hitch (which has a vertical mounting
>plate for a European-type ball) and have a receiver made up to bolt up to
>the plate.  Somebody did that, I think they said it cost about $70 at the
>weldor's, plus about $150 for the hitch.  I can forward you the various
>msgs pertaining, if you want.
Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com
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