| of you will probably already know something about | | | | somebody came up with the idea of customised and |
| trailer hitches but for others it could be something | | | | personal hitch covers. Now you can almost certainly |
| you have no idea about so I will explain a little here. | | | | find a hitch cover which represents you individually |
| Many vehicles have the capability to tow other | | | | but if you can’t there are numerous places |
| vehicles, such as a trailer, caravan or boat. In order | | | | which will custom make one for you with the design |
| to attach these items to the vehicle you require a | | | | of your choice on it. |
| trailer hitch, or tow-bar. There is more than one type | | | | Many small business owners have their company |
| of hitch but the most common is the ball type hitch. | | | | details on their hitch cover. This is a great idea as it |
| These are welded directly on to the vehicle and are | | | | provides them with free advertising whenever they |
| renowned for having a ball-like rounded lump of metal | | | | drive or park their vehicle in a place where others will |
| on the top of them. | | | | see it. Another common theme for a hitch cover is |
| The ball on the hitch is removable but it is there to | | | | that of sporting teams or colleges. Showing your |
| cover the actual workings of the receiver, parts of | | | | allegiance has never been easier and die-hard fans |
| which are sharp, dangerous pieces of metal. Without | | | | can add a hitch cover to the plethora of bumper |
| the ball on top, these hitches could cause damage to | | | | stickers which are readily available. |
| people walking around the back of the vehicle and so | | | | Collectible and iconic designs are also popular choices, |
| it is a bad idea to remove the ball unless it is vitally | | | | such as the Harley Davidson logo. You can also find |
| necessary. The workings can also be covered with | | | | iconic characters such as Scooby Doo, Superman or |
| general dirt from the roads if the cover is not on and | | | | any number of Disney characters on hitch covers. |
| this can prevent trailers from being attached without | | | | Many use their hitch cover to pass on a message, |
| good cleaning being done prior to it. | | | | perhaps regarding their faith or offering support to |
| As mentioned previously, the ball is the most | | | | the nation’s armed forces, or to reveal their |
| common type of hitch cover. However, it | | | | hobby to the world, such as surfing or skateboarding. |
| isn’t the most exciting design and so | | | | |