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should i move my fifth wheel?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by jjpaez123, Apr 12, 2017.

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  1. Apr 12, 2017 #41
    gokiddogo

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    Is that the empty weight of the trailer(s?) in your picture?
     
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  3. Apr 12, 2017 #42
    Chewy352

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    Sounds like a divisible load, unless they're bolted on. Pretty sure I saw chains though.
     
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  4. Apr 12, 2017 #43
    johndeere4020

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    Slide your dam seat back!
     
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  5. Apr 12, 2017 #44
    gokiddogo

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    Probably has the wife strapped down directly over the quad axle trailer....
     
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  7. Apr 12, 2017 #45
    passingthru69

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    No she's not that fat. She Thai not Canadian ah... 20170411_171421.jpg
     
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  8. Apr 12, 2017 #46
    passingthru69

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    And yes, I have permits to move this type of trl.even though I am over 80 and multiple pieces.
     
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  9. Apr 12, 2017 #47
    Aradrox

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    Pretty much I have been able to shift up to 100 lbs though don't know why maybe I just sat on scale differently
     
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  10. Apr 12, 2017 #48
    JC1971

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    I've had 38,000 on the drives before. Showed the scale ticket to the woman in the shipping office and she said, "What's wrong? It's under 80,000." Facepalm.
     
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  11. Apr 12, 2017 #49
    Short Fuse EOD

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  12. Apr 12, 2017 #50
    Chewy352

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    You think it's bad enough to dodge them? They might cut me some slack right?
     
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