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Re: [GMCnet] The KISS Parking Brake [message #218974] Sun, 18 August 2013 15:21
hnielsen2 is currently offline  hnielsen2   United States
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The electrical also locks up all,six wheels
With my luck I would be looking all over for the locking bar.
Thanks
Howard

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Never Give Up


On Aug 18, 2013, at 11:20, Kelvin Dietz <kelvin@datsuns.com> wrote:

> Howard...
>
> That is the antithesis of "KISS". Tubes, wires, plumbing, switches and
> almost $300.
> It does nothing that Kerry's kludged-up pile of parts doesn't. Fact is,
> Kerry's Kludge gives you 6 wheels locked up.
>
> Just sayin'...
>
> On 8/18/2013 11:01 AM, Howard HJ/SJ Chevy Guys wrote:
>> That's it
>> KISS system
>> Howard
>>
>> All is well with my Lord
>> Never Give Up
>>
>>
>> On Aug 18, 2013, at 10:13, gene Fisher <mr.erfisher@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> 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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 17, 2013, at 18:20, David Orders <dao@oarsllc.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 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
>>>>> &#8220;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.&#8221;
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