Re: [MV] 2.5-ton commo shelter + dolly?

From: Michael Howell (doctormv@frontiernet.net)
Date: Wed Sep 14 2005 - 13:19:52 PDT


Quoting "bruce C. Beattie" <bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu>:

> People were running around at over 50 MPH and the inevitable
> happened.
> Major break up and crash.
> This is what the DMV conveyed to me. As a result they will not
> register
> them anymore.
>
> I suspect that they would travel fine over 50 if they were unloaded,
> but
> I suspect that if they are full of
> radio gear, etc, the weight would get on up there.
>
> Bruce MVPA 23824
>
> Ryan Gill wrote:
>
> >At 10:27 AM -0700 9/14/05, bruce C. Beattie wrote:
> >
> >
> >>The other problem is that you will not be able to tow the shelter
> dolly combination on the highway as the
> >>CHP will pull you over. It might be possible to take a chance and
> pull it on back roads, as I suspect
> >>it's only the CHP that are aware of the problem with these. You
> will not be able to get plates for the
> >>dolly though.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Why aren't they road legal? Whats the problem with them?
> >
> >
So CA is going to outlaw anything that has loss of control and causes a
crash? Looks like they would all be walking by now.

Mike
Tishomingo, Mississippi



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