Spare Tire ?
Coming home got a slow leak in rear tow vehicle tire. Turned out the bead failed. Free replacement. My question is had I opted to install the spare TV tire on the rear would that have been OK to pu...
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poppin_fresh wrote:
I have seen trailers left on the side of the road (safely from what I recall) most likely because the TV experienced some sort of issue, tire or otherwise.
I guess if it was completely unsafe, and I had no options, I would limp along with a donut. Otherwise I would find a place to unhitch and return once the issue was corrected.
Unfortunately leaving any trailer on the side of a highway without lights flashing is an invitation to disaster ... exactly why every trailer owner should carry some form of trailer lights flasher capable of flashing ALL the lights on the trailer. I built my own DIY Trailer Lights Dongle - 4 Pics primarily for clearly identifying my trailer as I back on to our driveway here at the house but of course would use it in any situation where I might be forced by circumstances to temporarily leave it along the side of a highway. Since commercial versions are readily available at retail outlets as well there's really no excuse for leaving a dead trailer on the side of the highway, without all it's lights flashing, just waiting for someone else to whack into it. :E
