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1. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@home.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 16:36:45 -0500
History - a 50mm socket WILL go on to a 2" ball - but it won't come off - at least not without several race teams providing additional manpower - date and location: 1966 British GP, Brands Hatch padd
/html/vintage-race/2001-02/msg00040.html (7,180 bytes)

2. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 16:44:09 EST
<< came off suddenly and dented the truck lid of my new Sunbeam Alpine just as Jim Clark walked by - memories . >> At least it wasn't the boot of your Lotus Cortina...that would have upset Jim!! Myle
/html/vintage-race/2001-02/msg00041.html (7,052 bytes)

3. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: "Roger Sieling" <Rogsie@telesistech.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 17:27:12 -0500
Oh, you mean the bigger hammer approach! I'd have been very happy to have been there helping such a lost cause if I'd had a chance to see Jim in person. A friend of mine and I went down to Charlie Wa
/html/vintage-race/2001-02/msg00044.html (8,047 bytes)

4. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: "Robert Van Kirk" <racerbob@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2001 23:32:13 -0000
After watching the 1965 Sebring 4 hour race for sedans, we decided to drive over to the Ford hanger in my friends Olds 442. As we are driving the streets to there he says "Hey some guy is trying to p
/html/vintage-race/2001-02/msg00049.html (9,677 bytes)

5. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: "Robert Allred" <rallred@inconnect.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 21:58:16 -0700
Any more Clark stories? A fan from the early 60's wants to know! Bob Allred - Riverton, Utah Spec Rx-7, Miata & Crossle' 32 Club Racing & Solo Events <www.inconnect.com/~rallred> drive pass retrieve
/html/vintage-race/2001-02/msg00052.html (10,533 bytes)

6. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: lwdent <lwdent@fwi.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 07:32:06 -0500
Many years ago I obtained press passes for the Watkins Glen G.P. I took my camera (Leica as I recall, always had champaign taste even with my beer pocketbook) and started taking photos. During practi
/html/vintage-race/2001-02/msg00056.html (7,439 bytes)

7. European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: "Andy Hiller, Race Case Ltd." <racecase@oneimage.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 18:10:10 -0800
Does anyone know if trailer hitch receivers in Europe are the same as in the USA? Are they metric? A Type 3 receiver in the USA has a 2" opening for the hitch. Would the same hitch fit properly in a
/html/vintage-race/2001-01/msg00323.html (7,095 bytes)

8. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: "Jack Rubin" <jrubin@interaccess.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 21:43:10 -0600
definitely metric and definitely different -- I tried to find a bolt-on removeable ball hitch for my BMW 525 Touring so I could tow my FV behind it. There were a couple of domestic fixed receiver mod
/html/vintage-race/2001-01/msg00325.html (7,667 bytes)

9. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: "Roger Sieling" <Rogsie@telesistech.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 08:07:56 -0500
Don't know if the receivers are different, but I suspect they would be, if they even use receivers. I do know that their trailer balls are metric. A friend has a trailer w/ a 50mm ball socket, and a
/html/vintage-race/2001-01/msg00330.html (7,522 bytes)

10. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: MHKitchen@aol.com
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 11:32:54 EST
I don't have a lot of knowledge here, but in looking at trailers while in Europe, all I can say is their hitch requirements (esp. Germany) are completely different than our systems. And, I believe th
/html/vintage-race/2001-01/msg00335.html (7,283 bytes)

11. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: CRodenFSC@aol.com
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 15:27:45 EST
They are all 50mm in Europe, we changed over sometime in the 60's. They will not fit 2" sorry....
/html/vintage-race/2001-01/msg00341.html (6,873 bytes)

12. Re: European Trailer Hitches (score: 1)
Author: "Andy Hiller, Race Case Ltd." <racecase@oneimage.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 18:46:12 -0800
Thanks y'all for your input. What I'm most concerned about is the size of the square opening in the receiver, not the size of the ball Do they use 2" steel, or is it metric or some other size? For ex
/html/vintage-race/2001-01/msg00342.html (8,348 bytes)


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