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Re: [GMCnet] The KISS Parking Brake [message #218975] Sun, 18 August 2013 15:35
hnielsen2 is currently offline  hnielsen2   United States
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True and a wife who is not very mechanical
Susie has just got righty tightly and lefty lousy down.
For Susie KISS electrical is the way to come at this problem
We all have different ways at coming at the same idea.
Blocks would work too

Thanks
Howard

All is well with my Lord
Never Give Up


On Aug 18, 2013, at 11:24, gene Fisher <mr.erfisher@gmail.com> wrote:

> and a broken back on a on ramp
>
> not exactingly a on/off system
>
>
> blocks might be cheaper :>)
>
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 11:20 AM, 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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