Advice on tow dolly behind my Class A Gasser
I've been told by my Toyota dealer that I can't convert my RAV4 to flat tow so I now must look at a tow dolly. I've rented a U-haul years ago and they don't come with brakes of any kind. My first ques...
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mowermech wrote:
Yes, if getting the "best" is important, IMO the DEMCO Kar Kaddy is the dolly you want. I used to have one. I sold it. That was a very dumb thing to do!
If getting the best bang for the buck is important, then the American tow dolly is the one I would buy.
As for brakes, yes, having them is a "good idea". The only law that applies in most states is the Braking Performance Law. You must be able to stop on a clean, hard, dry, level surface, within 40 or 45 feet (depending on the state) from 20 MPH. This is also in the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS).
Doesn't the Braking Performance Law standards apply to a vehicle as manufactured? Does that apply once it is met by the manufacturer? I can't even suggest that manufacturers test every vehicle manufactured for compliance, only a representative sample would be done, if that many.
