Forum: Toy Haulers
12-13-2013, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,448
this is one of the applicable sections. ...
this is one of the applicable sections. Basically a truck that has all of it axles attached to one frame, can only pull one trailer and must be less than 65 feet long. There are some exceptions but...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
12-12-2013, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,292
In your letter to Michelin did you specify that...
In your letter to Michelin did you specify that the ST tire was radial or bias or did you just say "ST"? I think it would make a difference in how the question is answered, considering the bias and...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
12-12-2013, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,292
OK OK Lets not let this turn into that other...
OK OK Lets not let this turn into that other forum. I freely admit that I am a willing participant in these tire threads and my posts are sometimes seen as inflammatory. I am trying, and will...
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Forum: Campfire Chatter
12-12-2013, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,998
Yes both my brothers live in CT. My family is...
Yes both my brothers live in CT. My family is coming up for the holidays. I like the Moodus area, except when it is to cold. Brrr.
BTW we did cool off here today. Low 70's -- I almost had to...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
12-12-2013, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,292
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Forum: Campfire Chatter
12-12-2013, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,998
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Forum: Toy Haulers
12-12-2013, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,448
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
12-12-2013, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,889
I'm not playing. This is going to disintegrate...
I'm not playing. This is going to disintegrate into an argument and no one will win. All is I am saying is you cannot take a sentence here and a paragraph there and pretend you know what the regs...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
12-11-2013, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,292
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
12-11-2013, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,889
Please. Your postings are often misapplication...
Please. Your postings are often misapplication and misunderstanding of the the various regulations the govern motor vehicles and trailers.
<...snip>
I have edited my post to state that I often...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
12-11-2013, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,889
The bottom of pg 18 is double speak and CYA.
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The bottom of pg 18 is double speak and CYA.
The answer is as long as the tires maintain proper clearance and have a LR in excess of GAWR you will be fine. Use common sense, don't get a tire that...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
12-08-2013, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,292
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
10-14-2013, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,069
I have good luck with the accutire. It has good...
I have good luck with the accutire. It has good enough accuracy and it is cheap. I compared it to the gauge we used to use for the race car and it was dead on. Tire gauges for the race car need to...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
10-12-2013, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,634
New tires on my TV
Decided to put new tires on my TV last week. My 5er brings me right at GVWR so I was looking for a little more "reserve" in my tires. I had contemplated going 19.5" but I was not impressed with the...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
09-21-2013, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,043
Make sure you file a complaint...
Make sure you file a complaint https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/ivoq/online.cfm
I think most people with tire blowouts neglect this step. The more complaints the government gets the more likely it...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
09-19-2013, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,830
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
09-18-2013, 10:37 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,830
:rolleyes:
Really? I guess it is my fault for...
:rolleyes:
Really? I guess it is my fault for not being more specific.
ST235/80R16E rated at 3420# to the LT235/85R16G rated at 3750#
How does that work for you?
Edited to add: Also it is not...
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
09-17-2013, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,830
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
09-15-2013, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,830
It had to be a GAWR issue. There is no...
It had to be a GAWR issue. There is no law/regulation stipulating that an ST tire must be used on a trailer. Either that or he pissed off the inspecting officers some how.
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
09-01-2013, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,830
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
09-01-2013, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,830
That 5L Cummins seems overly large for the 1/2...
That 5L Cummins seems overly large for the 1/2 ton segment. I think it will get mindshare in the beginning but MPG realities may stifle its growth. I just think it is to much engine for a 1/2 ton in...
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
09-01-2013, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,905
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
09-01-2013, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 15,439
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Forum: Tow Vehicles
08-15-2013, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,671
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Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires!
08-11-2013, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,956
I am glad to see Carlise stepping up to the...
I am glad to see Carlise stepping up to the plate.
I have read that of their radial trail being a much improved tire, so hopefully those reports are true. You could sell those tires when you get...
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