Re: Trailering Troubles

[luv2ride@peop.tds.net]

I was told that travelling with the trailer lights on was against the
law (in the state of GA).  I had a friend who got stopped by the Highway
Patrol because her lights were on.  Any other states like that?  Any
comments about GA?

Dee

connie B Berto wrote:
> 
> Suzanne, sorry to hear your nice mare is having fits --   hope it ends
> soon.   But  on  two points of your story:    I always keep the inside
> trailer lights on.   When my truck headlights go on, the trailer lights
> up inside and out.  There are too many SUV's and trucks with high beams
> coming right up behind, and fast too.   Has worked 100%.  Helps me  also
> to keep tabs on those ears....
>        Then, about the corrosion on the lower edge of the inside of your
> trailer.    I once saw a bloody mess walk out of a trailer  because the
> horse had pawed the weakened metal wall liner one time too many; the
> metal split around the interior vertical bracing and formed a virtual
> razor blade,  down at  fetlock height,   while the rig was  trundling
> down the road.     When I checked my 12-yr old straight-load  trailer,
> the same  situation  was developing.   Right away we got big pieces of
> galvanized sheet metal (in Fairfax, BTW), cut to all the right
> dimensions, around the  escape door etc.,  and covered up everything that
> was rusting.   Pop rivets, everything smooth, works just fine.    Cheers
> (;-), Connie B
> 
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