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The Trailer Breakaway Kit

June 15, 2021December 18, 2020 by Mechanic
Trailer Wiring For Breakaway Kit

What in the world is a Trailer Breakaway Kit?  If you pull a “larger-ish” trailer, you should definitely know, because it’s a legal requirement in many jurisdictions.

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Categories Mechanics Tips Tags Axle, Electric, Safety, Wires Leave a comment

Trailer Lights and Wires

October 25, 2021July 5, 2018 by Mechanic
Trailer Lights and Wires Feature

On new trailer builds, and on existing rigs, the trailer lights and wires must all function.  Here are some tips on the subject so if you find the electrical a little confusing or intimidating, read on.

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Categories Mechanics Tips, Plans Info Tags Build, Electric, Trailer, Wires 2 Comments
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