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willib

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Hub & spare tire carrier
« on: October 23, 2006, 05:07:57 AM »
this is a link to west marine hub & spare tire carrier

what do ya think?

it would need a stator mount though

but the price is right i think


http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?storeId=10001&langId=-1&c



atalogId=10001&classNum=11057&subdeptNum=11210&storeNum=17&productId=58860

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Re: Hub & spare tire carrier
« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2006, 01:13:48 AM »
It looks like it's made of aluminum, which would make it difficult to weld anything else onto it.  Also, most genny mounts don't need to be offset forward, just sideward.  Besides, if you just go and buy one outright, think of the fun scrounging around you'll be missing ;^)
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Re: Hub & spare tire carrier
« Reply #2 on: October 23, 2006, 05:16:11 PM »
i just got an email back from westmarine

they say acording to the manufacturer its made of steel
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