Re: [MV] Drivers license needed in New York state.

From: Joe Foley (redmenaced@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Jul 21 2003 - 11:19:35 PDT


18K pounds is the old limit! They raised it years ago
to 26K pounds to coordinate with everyone else.

BUT! You'd better check for sure.

Joe

--- Ryan M Gill <rmgill@mindspring.com> wrote:
> At 12:16 PM -0500 12/31/02, Jim wrote:
>
>
> > There is an exception to the 18K weight limit for
> standard class D driver's
> >licenses in NY. It's for "recreational
> vehicles"..AKA motor homes. If you
> >could convince the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
> that a historic vehicle
> >(due to it's limited use) is equivalent to a motor
> home then you wouldn't
> >need a CDL. However, without the lobbying dollars
> the motor home
> >manufacturers have, you'd likely have quicker
> success just getting the CDL.
>
> Or just get a shop van body and throw a bed and
> portapotty in the
> back! Instant RV!
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