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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 08:29 PM
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is that a actual reese hitch? or is it just attached to the bumper?
 
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Old Jan 1, 2012 | 08:57 PM
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Its a valley brand. Bolted to the main frame rails with 2 bolts on each rail, than 2 bolts into a crossmember , and that one bolt into the bumper.

Idk, if I really like how its made, but its a class 5..
 
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 09:21 AM
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hmm idk then
 
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 09:56 AM
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Ya, so if it looks like its going to have issues when I dropthe camper on it, I'll find/make a better one
 
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 10:02 AM
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ya you get a standard one like whats on a truck they do make them my van has a nice one like my f-350 dose
 
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 10:13 AM
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U know, maybe it isn't a class V. Might be just a class IV....... Now I'm going to have to go look again..
 
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Old Jan 12, 2012 | 03:34 PM
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that thing is cool. very cool!
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 09:11 PM
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Thanks..

Took the running boards off, and pulled a bit of a load this weekend.. 72 ft front to back..
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 11:22 PM
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that is sweet i really need to get mine back on the road
 
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 06:24 AM
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What do u have? Specs?
 
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 07:03 AM
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nice dave, you like how it pulled?
 
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 07:12 AM
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Well yes and no. The van handles it good. But the atv trailer is hard to see and it likes to sway back and forth at speeds higher than 60. So I cruised at 55.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 07:21 AM
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you ever considered one of them toy hauler campers?
 
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 07:32 AM
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Nope. I don't want to have to wash the atvs b4 I can put themaway. Afriend has a huge ine, and he has to remove some interior in order to fit 3 atvs in it. Plus its wt is around9000 lbs!
 
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 07:44 AM
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What do u have? Specs?
Mine is 78 I built it.I actually put the body on to a 78 pickup,it had a 500hp 460 with dana 60's front and rear,it had a 4" lift and 38's on it...I miss it i built it in high school and drove it for about 8 years.

 
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