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Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH [message #243739 is a reply to message #243733]

Sun, 16 March 2014 09:28

Mr ERFisher

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Registered: August 2005

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>
>
> Gene,
>
> We have a difference of opinion about the bolded text.
>
> 1 - This statement is in accurate as it would imply that any changes to
> the brake system would be a violation of some law any where.

just do what works for you
but
nope
just saying when you are involved in a legal situation
your brake system will be listed as
*"MODIFIED- NOT OEM"*

>
>
> 2 - Until was damaged (and it will be repaired), my parking brake did hold
> the coach on any hill the would climb. (Yes, there was also a limit
> there.) This was before the floating back plate (that was when it was
> damaged.)

GOOD

> Yes, the drums don't ever need adjusting if the factory adjusters are
> properly maintained. In the 35+K miles,

i rebuilt all the rear drums with stock guts, and backed up a 100 miles,
still had to adjust the brakes every trip.

and lost the brakes of the "grape vine" 2 times in CA

till i put on all disk brakes

I have only had to adjust the rear brakes as a direct result of backing
> them off to service the bearings. Then, when the brakes are properly
> readjusted, I have found that the parking brake cable needed a tweak.
>
> One has to remember that these are not modern hardware.
> Well 5H1T Miss Agnes, the backing plates don't even have holes to inspect
> the break shoe thickness (required on all builds since 1980 iirc). So,
> periodic removal of the non-floating drum (you have to open the bearing) is
> required anyway.
>
> not fighting here
just want protection

jwid
erf

> Matt
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> once snow covered glacier Chaumi�re is in for the winter.
> '73 Glacier 23 With 4 Rear Brakes that pull as they should
> SE Michigan - Twixt A2 and Detroit
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		[GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Mr ERFisher on Sun, 16 March 2014 06:34
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Matt Colie on Sun, 16 March 2014 09:09
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Mr ERFisher on Sun, 16 March 2014 09:28
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Sun, 16 March 2014 16:05
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: jhbridges on Sun, 16 March 2014 19:12
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Sun, 16 March 2014 19:35
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Sun, 16 March 2014 20:16
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: corleyw on Mon, 17 March 2014 08:44
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: A Hamilto on Mon, 17 March 2014 09:50
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Mon, 17 March 2014 10:18
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Keith V on Mon, 17 March 2014 12:50
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Mon, 17 March 2014 12:58
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Mon, 17 March 2014 13:32
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Mon, 17 March 2014 13:40
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Mon, 17 March 2014 15:29
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Mr ERFisher on Mon, 17 March 2014 13:46
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: k2gkk on Mon, 17 March 2014 14:14
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: k2gkk on Mon, 17 March 2014 14:19
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Mon, 17 March 2014 14:56
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Mon, 17 March 2014 21:21
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Tue, 18 March 2014 09:44
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: A Hamilto on Tue, 18 March 2014 10:13
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Tue, 18 March 2014 19:21
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Mr ERFisher on Wed, 19 March 2014 02:43
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Mon, 17 March 2014 21:13
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: emerystora on Thu, 20 March 2014 16:51
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Keith V on Thu, 20 March 2014 17:55
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Mr ERFisher on Thu, 20 March 2014 17:59
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Thu, 20 March 2014 18:28
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Thu, 20 March 2014 23:04
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: GMC_LES on Mon, 17 March 2014 16:14
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: kelvin on Mon, 17 March 2014 16:51
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Keith V on Mon, 17 March 2014 17:12
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: GMC_LES on Tue, 18 March 2014 09:23
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Keith V on Wed, 19 March 2014 09:50
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Owen on Wed, 19 March 2014 10:33
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: emerystora on Wed, 19 March 2014 11:07
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: James Hupy on Wed, 19 March 2014 11:21
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: USAussie on Wed, 19 March 2014 18:18
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Bounds on Thu, 20 March 2014 14:37
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Thu, 20 March 2014 19:43
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Bounds on Fri, 21 March 2014 07:47
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: GMC_LES on Fri, 21 March 2014 10:13
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: k2gkk on Fri, 21 March 2014 10:25
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Keith V on Fri, 21 March 2014 17:02
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Fri, 21 March 2014 19:54
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: jhb1 on Fri, 21 March 2014 20:51
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Fri, 21 March 2014 22:50
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Matt Colie on Fri, 21 March 2014 20:58
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Fri, 21 March 2014 22:54
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: GMC_LES on Fri, 21 March 2014 23:17
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: corleyw on Sat, 22 March 2014 08:39
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Sat, 22 March 2014 09:13
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: GMC_LES on Sat, 22 March 2014 09:42
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: corleyw on Sat, 22 March 2014 09:58
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Sat, 22 March 2014 13:02
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Sat, 22 March 2014 17:12
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Sun, 23 March 2014 14:36
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Sun, 23 March 2014 17:53
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Mon, 24 March 2014 11:08
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: corleyw on Mon, 24 March 2014 11:29
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: kelvin on Mon, 24 March 2014 11:36
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Olly Schmidt on Mon, 24 March 2014 11:39
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: tphipps on Mon, 24 March 2014 11:55
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: kelvin on Mon, 24 March 2014 12:02
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: USAussie on Mon, 24 March 2014 17:55
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Tue, 25 March 2014 18:28
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mickeysss on Tue, 25 March 2014 19:42
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: ljdavick on Tue, 25 March 2014 20:35
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mickeysss on Tue, 25 March 2014 21:14
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mickeysss on Tue, 25 March 2014 21:15
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: corleyw on Tue, 25 March 2014 21:53
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Matt Colie on Wed, 26 March 2014 18:57
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Wed, 26 March 2014 19:42
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Wed, 26 March 2014 21:35
		Re: [GMCnet] Veghas and urban legends ( HijackedSupplemental brake systems, kenH) By: jhbridges on Thu, 27 March 2014 08:20
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Mon, 07 April 2014 16:45
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Tue, 25 March 2014 22:12
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Mon, 24 March 2014 19:10
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Mon, 24 March 2014 13:06
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Dave Mumert on Mon, 24 March 2014 12:19
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Mon, 24 March 2014 13:03
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: kelvin on Mon, 24 March 2014 13:27
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Dave Mumert on Mon, 24 March 2014 13:31
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Mon, 24 March 2014 19:16
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: corleyw on Mon, 24 March 2014 19:39
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: emerystora on Mon, 24 March 2014 13:20
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: George Beckman on Sat, 22 March 2014 19:39
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: emerystora on Sat, 22 March 2014 20:46
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: GMC_LES on Sat, 22 March 2014 22:29
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: cbwoodsr on Mon, 07 April 2014 14:57
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Mr ERFisher on Sun, 23 March 2014 07:00
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Sun, 23 March 2014 10:23
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Kosier on Sat, 22 March 2014 23:06
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Kingsley Coach on Tue, 25 March 2014 18:06
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Tue, 25 March 2014 18:18
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Tue, 25 March 2014 19:20
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Ken Henderson on Tue, 25 March 2014 22:21
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Fri, 21 March 2014 22:46
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Sat, 22 March 2014 09:33
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: GMC_LES on Sat, 22 March 2014 09:55
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: rallymaster on Mon, 24 March 2014 14:24
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Mon, 24 March 2014 22:20
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Mon, 24 March 2014 22:21
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Mon, 24 March 2014 22:39
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Mon, 24 March 2014 22:40
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Mon, 24 March 2014 22:52
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: mikethebike on Mon, 07 April 2014 13:19
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Mon, 24 March 2014 23:18
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Bob de Kruyff on Mon, 24 March 2014 23:23
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Tue, 25 March 2014 05:37
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: SeanKidd on Tue, 25 March 2014 07:53
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Tue, 25 March 2014 21:56
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: Jim Galbavy on Wed, 26 March 2014 07:06
		Re: [GMCnet] Supplemental brake systems, kenH By: WildBill on Tue, 25 March 2014 23:34

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