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Posted by George S. in the real NY on March 05, 2005 at 17:58:46 from (63.171.180.75):
In Reply to: pulling a trailer with a one ton pickup posted by DaveH IA on March 04, 2005 at 21:27:03:
I'd like to add one thing to Rustyfarmalls comment, make sure you have the breakaway trailer brake equipment installed, working and the hook up visiable to Mr. Bear. Had a Cal CHP give me a real hard look one time and I guess the 12 volt battery in the trailer tonge and cable to the switch convinced him that I had some idea of what I was doing. Little did he know that the whole rig 3/4 ton PU and trailer weighed 13500.# I was told that the safety brake is necessary in NY if the trailer Gross weight is over 10000#. Probably vaires in other places.
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