On second thought it looks a bit complicated especially since I don't have one to copy!
Sent from my iPhone On Nov 5, 2012, at 9:32 PM, Max Dillon <meadedil...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > THAT is a good idea! I would have considered that if I had your talent and > tools. > > -- > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > '95 E300 > '87 300TD > > Dimitri Seretakis <dsereta...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> This interests me. Can you send pics? Maybe I should just weld up my >> own. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Nov 5, 2012, at 3:52 PM, Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I found hitches for my w123 on the market were cheasy and only mounted >> to >> the floor of the trunk. I made my own with two flat plates of steel >> sandwiched between the bumper mounts and the body with a piece of heavy >> duty 1.5" channel iron running across to each of them for a support for >> a 2 >> inch receiver that will be fastened to a plate bolted through the floor >> when I get a chance to finish it. >> >> Mike >> On Nov 5, 2012 3:03 PM, "Max Dillon" <meadedil...@bellsouth.net> wrote: >> >> German hitch won't fit unless your car is euro. I had a euro 123 >> wagon, >> small bumpers, and sourced a used euro hitch for it. Euro hitch >> attaches >> at bumper points, US-spec cars have different bumper attach points, so >> euro >> hitch won't fit unless you also get euro bumpers and convert your car. >> >> -- >> Max Dillon >> Charleston SC >> '95 E300 >> '87 300TD >> >> Dimitri Seretakis <dsereta...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> I want it to look right! Where do I get a German hitch? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Nov 5, 2012, at 11:49 AM, Jon Agne <jonag...@gwi.net> wrote: >> >> If you want it to look 'right', then get a german hitch. >> >> >> On Nov 5, 2012, at 11:39 AM, Dieselhead wrote: >> >> Hi Dimitri, >> >> As everyone says, your 240 will not have any problem hauling around a >> light, I say again, light trailer. When I was looking for trailer >> hitches for my daughter's Volvo 240DL wagon, I came across a couple of >> european style receiver hitches. They are nice in that when you are >> not towing, the ball is removable and therefore is unable to scape >> copious amounts of skin from your shins. You can also mount a bike >> rack or small cargo platform if you desire. >> >> I've looked, and I don't seem to be able to find any on-line, although >> I KNOW that I've seen w123 sedans in Germany with that setup. >> >> Best, >> >> Jon >> >> I agree, a euro hitch would be desirable. Might try fleabay.de, or >> find a listing of german junkyards. A german equivalent to >> car-part.com would be nice. >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
