In a message dated 8/25/99 9:25:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
s.shane@POBOX.COM writes:

<< I have heard rumors that the tie down loops eventually crack, and or break
 the welds under normal towing use.

 Is this Fact or Fiction?  I'm sure many of us would like to know.

 Please CC: your responses to mailto:steve@hvf.com
  >>

ive actually bent a hitch before..but never cracked those tow eyes.. theyre
welded on theyre extremely well..

chris