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Re: European Trailer Hitches

To: "Andy Hiller, Race Case Ltd." <racecase@oneimage.com>,
Subject: Re: European Trailer Hitches
From: "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 models, but none of the
European balls would handle a  2" hitch.

----- Original Message -----
From: Andy Hiller, Race Case Ltd. <racecase@oneimage.com>
To: <vintage-race@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 8:10 PM
Subject: European Trailer Hitches


> 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 European receiver?

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