Dinghy towing question
Ok, was just informed that my in laws are going to give us a blue ox tow bar that they had for their motorhome. I originally wanted to pull our explorer behind the class c, but looking at its weight, ...
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wbwood wrote:mowermech wrote:wbwood wrote:
I'm actually amazed at how lienent most of the country is. Just a few states require them on anything less than 3000 lbs. According to Brake Buddy's website.
Chances are, you will find on closer examination, that Brake Buddy is quoting TRAILER braking laws. In many states, a towed motor vehicle is NOT considered a trailer, according to the legal definition.
It is obvious the various states do not consider the risk worthy of legal note.
You would think brake buddy would post the most stringent information in hopes of selling more devices.
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Why would they post information that contradicts a requirement for braking solutions? Brake Buddy is in the business of selling braking solutions. If quoting trailer laws gives it the best possible marketing exposure for its product - however misleading in some cases - then trailer laws they will use.
