Re: [diesel_mercedes] Hitch/motorcycle

 

IMHO, bad idea, too much weight on the rear suspension/tires, and handling would be weird, at least... bk --- On Sun, 5/29/11, Sean Collins <eirejam69@yahoo.com> wrote: From: Sean Collins <eirejam69@yahoo.com> Subject: [diesel_mercedes] Hitch/motorcycle To: "diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com" <diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sunday, May 29, 2011, 9:55 PM   I was thinking of putting a class 3 hitch on my 240 d do that I could put my motorcycle rack(sorta like those extra carrying cages for SUVs) so that I can carry my 400 lb Buell on it!  Any thoughts about hitches, springs etc? Sean "We sleep safely in our beds because rough men stand ready to visit violence upon those who would do us harm" -George Orwell  On May 29, 2011, at 18:44, "Lost but making good time." <aldridgetony97@yahoo.com> wrote:   Nate, we keep thinking about putting a hitch on our 300D tow a small rv trailer or a small flat deck trailer for getting supplies. --- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, "Nate" <vwnate1@...> wrote: > > > As long as I'm sitting here in the cold & wet , I might as well ponder the wisdon of having purchased a $700 " cheap " truck that's needed over $3,000 worth of parts put into it , rather than paying the exorbitant price of $400 for a 100 % complete Mercedes trailer hitch with proper supports , electrical connections and even every single nut , bolt and washer carefully removed , and putting that on my 300CD and then enjoying a faster , quieter , smoother , _safer_ drive , with a radio that works and trunk space for tools & goodies..... > > NAH ! it was much more fun rebuilding an old truck I don't want to keep. > > Or , not =8-^ . > > -Nate >

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