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57_Panhead
May 31, 2013Explorer
RoyB wrote:
If you are planning on using this type of carrier on the bumper of the trailer instead of the tow vehicle I would do some serious beef up of the trailer frame/bumper metal works.
There isn't much to work with on the OEM RV trailer bumpers...
There are a few photos here on this google link showing what others have done. Might give you some ideas.
GOOGLE LINK
just my thoughts
Roy Ken
I had a custom hitch receiver fabricated last year that is welded to the frame rails and fully reinforced and can withstand that much weight without a problem.
Steve
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