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32vld
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Nov 09, 2015

Towing A Trailer Rated More Than A Vehicle Can Tow

Example you have a pickup rated to tow 9,500 lb. You have a trailer that weighs 2,000 lb and is rated to carry an 8,000 lb load. So the trailer and load is 10,000 lb. Is it legal to tow the tr...
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guidry
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Nov 09, 2015
Easy to answer; just change the word "legal" to "responsible" because legal is an opinion that an attorney and judge will eventually have to answer when you are in court. Being responsible will prevent you from ever having to answer the legal question.

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