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Re: Tailgate Loading Part II: Ramps
- Subject: Re: Tailgate Loading Part II: Ramps
- From: Paul Fox <pgf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 14:10:24 -0500
> Anyone have, or seen, any particularly good ramp solutions for loading a
> bike into a fairly tall pickup? Was thinking of making one myself, but
> if something is commercially available I'd love to see it...
this just came up on another list, and someone mentioned they have this:
http://www.northerntool.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/ProductDisplay?prrfnbr=542&prmenbr=6970
one thing that was mentioned was that if the bed is very high, a strictly
straight ramp may cause the bike to hang up on the transition from ramp
to truck. curved ramps, or ones with an angle like the ones above, are
a good idea.
paul
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paul fox, pgf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (arlington, ma, where it's 32.5 degrees)
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