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Can a vehicle have its GCM Upgraded.
Yes, in some cases the GCM can be increased, but Makes and Models are limited. [...]
What are the procedures to have my vehicle Upgraded and Who should I speak to first.
Contact your local VSCCS Certifier and check whats required as far as State requirements. [...]
Will a GVM upgrade reduce my towing capacity.
Yes, in most cases GVM increase will reduce your towing capacity. [...]
What Suspension Packages do not effect towing capacity.
Check with your Suspension Specialist which brands will provide GCM increase so not to effect [...]
What Special additional requirements are needed when applying for GVM. Upgrading wheel and Tyre Load ratings to match new GVM. Upgrading Brakes to handle the new load requirements.
Special requirements may include, upgrading wheel and Tyre combinations for higher Load ratings to match [...]
Does my vehicle need to be tested for lane change and braking to receive GVM certification.
Registered Vehicles applying for State Certification need to be inspected by VSCCS engineer and they [...]
What are some of the requirements that need to be Track Tested.
Track Testing will be required for any of the following; Oversize Wheels and Tyres, Increases [...]
What is the process for a VSCCS engineering certificate.
The best way forward is to undertake an initial engineering compliance inspection of the vehicle [...]
Why do I do I need to have my large wheels and tyres certified on my four-wheel drive?
There are a number of reasons. Larger wheels and tyres are heavier which have greater [...]
If I modify the seating capacity of a bus, is a compliance certificate necessary?
Yes. There are many factors to be covered off by such a bus modification, including: [...]
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