| Re: [GMCnet] The KISS Parking Brake [message #218844] |
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hnielsen2
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I never had leak down.
But then I never worked on the Divco trucks
Howard
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On Aug 17, 2013, at 18:20, David Orders <dao@oarsllc.com> wrote:
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> The only problem I see with that system is that if you have even the tiniest leak in your hydraulic system, it will leak down under the constant pressure. The hydraulic brake system is designed by default do be in the disengaged position, not under constant pressure. Also, you still have no emergency brake in the event of hydraulic brake failure.
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> Just my 2 cents worth
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| Re: [GMCnet] The KISS Parking Brake [message #218880 is a reply to message #218844] |
Sun, 18 August 2013 12:13  |
Mr ERFisher
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having been a truck driver for the first 1/3 of my life
this is what I did
http://gmcmotorhome.info/BRKLOCK.html
works great on both of my GMC
gene
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 10:02 PM, Howard HJ/SJ Chevy Guys <hnielsen2@cox.net
> wrote:
> I never had leak down.
> But then I never worked on the Divco trucks
> Howard
>
> All is well with my Lord
> Never Give Up
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> On Aug 17, 2013, at 18:20, David Orders <dao@oarsllc.com> wrote:
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> >
> >
> > The only problem I see with that system is that if you have even the
> tiniest leak in your hydraulic system, it will leak down under the constant
> pressure. The hydraulic brake system is designed by default do be in the
> disengaged position, not under constant pressure. Also, you still have no
> emergency brake in the event of hydraulic brake failure.
> >
> > Just my 2 cents worth
> > --
> > 1976 Royale "Twinkie II", 1978 Palm Beach with front end fire. Lynnwood
> WA
> >
> > “Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their
> shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and
> you have their shoes.”
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