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Posted by VADAVE on February 25, 2004 at 11:32:30 from (63.104.174.146):
In Reply to: need trailer advice posted by Lynn Kasdorf - Leesburg, on February 25, 2004 at 10:03:23:
Lynn I don't know where you are at--Leesburg can be Virginia or Indiania and ther may be other states with a Leesburg. In Virginia the trailer can have a perminent(sp) plate and it goes by weight. I have pulled a 6 ton trailer behind my NPR without problems--11,000 lb tractor on an equipment trailer.
Some things to consider: Will you use it regularly or will the trailer sit for long periods of time? If it is going to sit then be prepared the electric brakes will rust and take up to a few miles to work again.
If you will primarily haul wheeled equipment then a trailer with a dovetail and ramps works fine. the dovetail and ramps will get in the way when you haul other things--hay for instance.
That's all I can think of at the moment. Good luck
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