how to determine gvwr of my dump truck

Discussion in 'Trucks [ Eighteen Wheelers ]' started by 377pete, Mar 10, 2010.

  1. jesdispatch

    jesdispatch Bobtail Member

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    I agree with AGLAW on this. Granted I'm used to running dumps in VA where we have up to 7 axles, but if your a tandem your best bet is to reg. the truck for 48k and then get the 5% permit or how much it is here. I wouldn't invest too much into switching hardware to gain a gross of 2k lbs.

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  3. garysenior

    garysenior Bobtail Member

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    I would like to buy a single axel dump truck, don't know how much they weigh,for license in Indiana-- how big of truck can I buy without getting c.d.l.
     
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