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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: BoltarBoltar Date: Aug 9, 2008 12:09
On 9 Aug, 19:46, "Knight Of The Road" hotmail.com>
wrote:> "Boltar" yahoo.co.uk> wrote
>>> You can get braked trailers for cars. in fact most have seperate max
>> towing weights for braked and unbraked in the handbook.
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> Yes, but they are "over-run brakes"- the trailer's brakes are applied by the
> trailer pushing forward on the towbar as the prime mover brakes.
Didn't know that. I assumed you had to fit some sort of air brake
system to your car if you pulled a braked trailer. Shows how much I
know.
B2003
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