Re: [MV] Towing Question

From: mblair1@home.net
Date: Mon May 15 2000 - 20:02:02 PDT


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"Castagno, Tony" <tcastagno@foodbuy.com> wrote:
> The Ferret weighs a little less than 4 tons and the trailer is
> probably another ton or so. My question is could my M998 pull and
> more importantly stop this rig?

If I'm not mistaken, the towed load rating of the M998 is 3,450
pounds, so I wouldn't try that. I think your load is right at the
rated limit for a deuce, so I'd stick with that, and use a trailer
with brakes, to boot.

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