| Re: [GMCnet] Rear Brake Shoes [message #245255] |
Wed, 26 March 2014 19:35  |
rallymaster
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Just ocurred to me that most of the trucks don't have automatic
transmissions.
ronc
On Wed, 26 Mar 2014 10:18:08 -0700 Gary Berry <duallycc@gmail.com>
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> In the past, Manny (the transmission guy) has said to use the brakes
> for
> holding the downhill speed. He says it's easier and cheaper to
> replace the
> brakes rather than the transmission/engine. JWHS and JWID.
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> Gary and Diana Berry
> 73 CL Stretch in Wa.
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| Re: [GMCnet] Rear Brake Shoes [message #245280 is a reply to message #245255] |
Wed, 26 March 2014 21:38  |
Bob de Kruyff
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| rallymaster wrote on Wed, 26 March 2014 18:35 |
Just ocurred to me that most of the trucks don't have automatic
transmissions.
ronc
On Wed, 26 Mar 2014 10:18:08 -0700 Gary Berry <duallycc@gmail.com>
writes:
> In the past, Manny (the transmission guy) has said to use the brakes
> for
> holding the downhill speed. He says it's easier and cheaper to
> replace the
> brakes rather than the transmission/engine. JWHS and JWID.
>
> --
> Gary and Diana Berry
> 73 CL Stretch in Wa.
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They do now.
Ron & Linda Clark
1978 GMC Eleganza II
North Plains, ORYGUN
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| Re: [GMCnet] Rear Brake Shoes [message #245507 is a reply to message #245255] |
Fri, 28 March 2014 10:31 |
corleyw
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| rallymaster wrote on Wed, 26 March 2014 16:35 |
Just ocurred to me that most of the trucks don't have automatic
transmissions.
ronc
On Wed, 26 Mar 2014 10:18:08 -0700 Gary Berry <duallycc@gmail.com>
writes:
> In the past, Manny (the transmission guy) has said to use the brakes
> for
> holding the downhill speed. He says it's easier and cheaper to
> replace the
> brakes rather than the transmission/engine. JWHS and JWID.
>
> --
> Gary and Diana Berry
> 73 CL Stretch in Wa.
> _______________________________________________
> GMCnet mailing list
> Unsubscribe or Change List Options:
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Ron & Linda Clark
1978 GMC Eleganza II
North Plains, ORYGUN
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While true in the past, large trucks today are mostly automatics.
Corley
'76 Glenbrook
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