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Re: trailer weight

To: Chris Kempin <dquixote@mindspring.com>,
Subject: Re: trailer weight
From: A Hart Jr <arthart@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 11:32:31 -0500
Chris,

Most simple open, tandem axle trailers weigh in around 1100 - 1200 lbs.
unless you go for a Tommy Trailer which is aluminum and somewhat lighter
in weight and more expensive.

Art Hart
'64 +4
Chester, NJ

Chris Kempin wrote:
> 
> Hi all: I am starting the search for the new "family truckster" family car
> and had the thought that it might be a good idea to get one at least capable
> of towing a Morgan (plus 4) around, should the need arise. Since most of the
> minivans we have been looking at have a towing capacity of about 3500 lbs, I
> was wondering how much a typical open trailer weighed, and whether that
> capacity would be sufficient for occasional towing?
> 
> Thanks for the help,
> Chris Kempin
> 1963 Plus 4

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