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Re: GVW vs. curve weight? (no Audi content)



GVW is weight of vehicle and load vs. vehicle alone, usually dry (no gas
etc.).
Those lights are pretty cool.  All the new buses in Spokane have them too.

Shayne
>What's the difference between the two?
>
>interesting sight...
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>While out tonight, I came across this 18-wheeler at the stop light
>(the light was red). While coming to a stop, I thought, "Gee whiz, those
>red lights (on the trailer) are sure coherent..."
>
>And it wasn't until I was beside it that I found the reason why -- all the
>stop lights and the turning lights on the trailer was made up of LED
>arrays, arranged in such (round) that they looked like regular 18-wheeler
>trailer lights. Quite cool. Quite bright, too, compared to regular bulb
>lights.
>
>'Mericans hate speeding...
>
>I'm watching that cop show on Fox. They had this one scene in which a Merc
>on Autobahn flips and crashes. I just loved that commentary "...German
>highway... notorious for speeding cars." I bet if cops had their way, they
>would have us citizens to walk the highway on our two feet.
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