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Re: [GMCnet] The KISS Parking Brake [message #218844] Sun, 18 August 2013 00:02 Go to previous message
hnielsen2 is currently offline  hnielsen2   United States
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I never had leak down.
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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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