Heavy Trailers
What's with all the posts lately by folks wanting to tow a trailer that's way too heavy for their tow vehicle? Is it just spring buying season? I think folks put way to much stock in what the tr...
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Yeah, I saw that. They'll have 400 pounds for cargo. They think. I guess they won't have a battery or propane and they have one of those new weightless hitches and the brochure was written using their specific trailer.
I also saw that the comments regarding being overweight went ignored. Some folks just have to learn from their own experience and not the experience of others.
I brought my last trailer from the dealer without my WDH. 50 miles with no problem. Of course I was going 45 on a flat straight 2 lane with no trucks or much other traffic and only one stop sign and my truck is rated for 9100 and my trailer was around 6000 at the time. I wouldn't dream of heading out on a 2,000 mile trip like that though. Like they say "ignorance is bliss".
I worked at a CG one summer and watched a family of 4 live in a RPOD for 7 months waiting for their house to be built. I can't even begin to imagine what that was like.
I also saw that the comments regarding being overweight went ignored. Some folks just have to learn from their own experience and not the experience of others.
I brought my last trailer from the dealer without my WDH. 50 miles with no problem. Of course I was going 45 on a flat straight 2 lane with no trucks or much other traffic and only one stop sign and my truck is rated for 9100 and my trailer was around 6000 at the time. I wouldn't dream of heading out on a 2,000 mile trip like that though. Like they say "ignorance is bliss".
I worked at a CG one summer and watched a family of 4 live in a RPOD for 7 months waiting for their house to be built. I can't even begin to imagine what that was like.
