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Re: what size plates to get for trailer
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Posted by earlschieb on May 15, 2005 at 07:40:33 from (69.213.255.149):
In Reply to: what size plates to get for trailer posted by home in Indiana on May 15, 2005 at 05:31:17:
Yes, in Indiana, you get the plate to match your total trailer gross weight, as in, if your trailer has 2 7000lb axles, and is rated at 14000 lb, that is what weight of trailer plate to buy, or as close to that as they issue. I have a new H&H Speedloader trailer, it is rated for 7000 lb., so I bought the 7000 lb. plate. Check your ID tag, on the trailer for gross weight, that will tell you what plate to buy in Indiana, don't fudge much, on your gross, as in buy a 7K plate and have a 14K gross, and haul 14K gross, they can, and possibly will, fine you, be safe.
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