Re: [MV] M35 air buzzer

From: David Cole (DavidCole@tk7.net)
Date: Tue May 20 2003 - 10:49:12 PDT


Unfortunately!

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On Tue, 20 May 2003 13:37:14 -0400, Glen Bedel <GBedel@designforum.com>
wrote:

> Weathers the same in Ohio
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Cole [mailto:DavidCole@tk7.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003
> 1:36 PM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [MV] M35 air buzzer
>
>
> That's true.
>
> You can legally drive a semi in Indiana without a CDL. There are three
> provisions for that:
>
> 1) You are a farmer hauling farm products or machinery. (Widely
> flaunted -
>
> apparently everyone in Indiana can be a farmer)
>
> 2) You have convinced someone at the BMV that your Semi is really a RV.
> (No kidding, I've seen windows cut into van trailers and presto chango -
> it is an RV.) Also, I've seen a long bed semi tractor converted into a
> camper, via a van box on the back with a toilet, windows, bed, etc, then
> he pulled a really heavy tag trailer equipped with a single tandem axle.
> He had RV tags on it and he was from Ohio. He told me he just drives by
> the scales and waves.
>
> 3) You have convinced the BMV that your semi is not for commercial use
> and you obtained historical plates for it. Many old Mack's show up at
> tractor shows, hauling tractors with historical plates on the trailer and
> the tractor.
>
> Of course if you live in California, none of this applies and you already
> know you are screwed. (;->) But you have to trade that good weather for
> something, don't you?
>
> Dave - living the damp life in Indiana.
>
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> On Sun, 18 May 2003 08:53:32 -0400, <MVTrucker@aol.com> wrote:
>
>> If I'm not mistaken, the CDL Air Brake Endorsement
>> is only required if you have a CDL and operate an
>> air brake equipped vehicle. Air brakes alone do not
>> require a CDL. A lot depends on how a vehicle is
>> tagged and used. Usually, vehicles tagged as Historical
>> are exempt from CDL requirements, at least that's the
>> way it is here in NJ.
>> Correct me if I'm wrong; I'm basing this on my
>> somewhat feeble memory.
>> Joe Young
>>
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>
>

-- 
Dave


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