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Originally Posted by JCL
I think it comes down to what each of us mean by the word 'subframe' as it is a rather imprecise term IMO. I took it to mean the boxed sections that are welded to the unibody, run fore and aft, and provide stiffening. They are what the rear axle carrier attaches to. If by subframe you mean the rear axle carrier itself, which is rubber mounted, then we are in complete agreement.  |
Yes, subframe = rear axle carrier.
The Reese hitch you pictured above looks to be the kind that attaches to to the subframe/rear axle carrier.
This subject was pretty thoroughly hashed out a while ago in this thread:
http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-foru...ler-hitch.html. Makes me wonder how Mr. TerminatorX5's hitch is holding up. Hmmmm...
