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Old 16 September 2009, 15:01   #1
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tow bar...

do you think this is going to be ok for say a PAC22?
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do you think this is going to be ok for say a PAC22?
more than capable
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i have known a couple of people bolt a tow ball onto the removeble towing eye that comes with some cars
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do you think this is going to be ok for say a PAC22?
Looks okay to me - long as it has nice big penny washers behind to spread the load.
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I had a mate who bolted a tow bar onto the back bumper of his mini.

He always was a bit
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It'll be fine assuming you want to launch

Not saying the boat and trailer and hook will still be attached to the car by the end, but you'll have the boat in the water
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