Re: [MV] towing a M35 with a 1 ton or ?

From: David Cole (DavidCole@tk7.net)
Date: Sun Feb 01 2004 - 19:55:50 PST


You just need to find an insurance agent you can work with. It is all in
the eye of the beholder.

If you get the BMV to declare it an RV, then you are a lot further along.

Dave

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On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 13:13:23 -0500, Ryan Gill <rmgill@mindspring.com> wrote:

> At 10:35 AM -0500 2/1/04, David Cole wrote:
>>
>> I think the ideal vehicle trailering setup would be, a MacLander
>> gooseneck with a heavy tow vehicle such as a Ford F550 Super Duty
>> Diesel, or a used Semi tractor turned RV (get a big sleeper) with the
>> 5th wheel removed and a ball installed. (Again to avoid the DOT cops).
>
> But who to insure it with? Modified RV's as opposed to factory built ones
> are starting to present a problem to me when it comes to insurance.
> That's why I've avoided going with a 5 ton Shop van setup so far.
>
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-- 
Dave


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