Re: Trailer extensions and launch tips.

From: hlg@pacbell.net
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 12:59:46 PDT


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Yes, the tilt trailers were great, but nobody seems to make them anymore. I
can launch in a few inches of water, on a shallow ramp or beach, don't have
to submerge the trailer or even the hubs, and rarely get my feet wet. Mine
is a 1967 "Little Dude," made in Texas.

Harry Gordon
P14 #234, Manatee
Mountain View, CA

> One of the reasons I bought the Potter because they show
>a VW Rabbit launching with a tilting trailer. Assumptions are often wrong as
>was this one. No tilt, no extension except for about $350 for a mod from
>Garges. I think not! Yankee ingenuity will prevail and I'll use some or all
>the suggestions I received to fix the problem.
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>dyoung@netpipe.com, P-15 #2421, "Weigh-2-Go"



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