Thread: Trailer hitch
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Old 08-25-2020, 09:59 AM   #24
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Default Re: Trailer hitch

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Originally Posted by marc silva View Post
Seems like way overkill just to stick a flag on your car. The manufacturer and or vendor is obviously concerned about liability. I don’t think I would trust any hitch unless it was mounted to the cars frame. Definitely not to 90 year old spring steel bumper brackets.
Especially when it seems a significant percentage have broken and been welded over the years. Would be OK with new bumper brackets and small trailers but the seller has not way to know what condition the brackets are on a customers car so the caveat seems reasonable to me.
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