Re: [SilverStreak] Rear Hitch on trailer

["Eddie" <Eddie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joe,
No, we were just fighting the weight and wiggle of the spare that fractures 
the bumper. My spare is also in the trunk. No need to worry or move it.
-Eddie-
Houston, TX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <joepatwink@netscape.net>
To: <sslist@tompatterson.com>
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 8:35 PM
Subject: Re: [SilverStreak] Rear Hitch on trailer


>I see that some wrote that they have taken their spare off of the back 
>bumper on trailers, would it be wise to remove the spare from the back 
>trunk of a Silver Streak? We have a 1969 Sabre with the two foot deep trunk 
>that holds the hitch,?equalizer ?bars, spare tire, wood blocks for 
>leveling, and a few other misc. parts. The heavy hitch and equalizer bars 
>go on the front of the trailer when you hook up, the only heavy object left 
>back there is the spare tire. Do you think I should move it? The frame is 
>extended so the trunk has a angle iron frame under, but it still adds 
>weight behind the rear axle.
> ? Joe
>