[SEL] Trailer Brakes - Question

[Dave Rotigel]

I now understand Peter. THANKS!
	Dave
PS, Say HI to that good lookin gal with whom you sleep!

On Dec 6, 2010, at 3:37 PM, Listerdiesel wrote:

> On 6 December 2010 19:19, Dave Rotigel <rotigel at me.com> wrote:
>>>
>> Peter, Are you, then, talking about total weight (ie vehicle AND
>> trailer) or the total weight of the trailer only (ie trailer plus the
>> load on the trailer.)? If the former (and the vehicle weighs 2.2 tons
>> unladen) you won't get much on the trailer before you are overweight!
>>        Dave
>
> Sorry for my bad wording, Dave:
>
> The vehicle can weigh up to 2.8tons, but not if you want to pull the
> maximum trailer weight of 3.5 tons.
>
> 2.4 tons vehicle weight plus 3..5tons trailer weight = 5.9 tons gross
> train weight is the maximum allowed.
>
> Peter