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Re: Questions about AIR BRAKES ???
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Posted by Stan(PA) on January 12, 2006 at 05:59:40 from (69.166.61.166):
In Reply to: Re: Questions about AIR BRAKES ??? posted by Allan in NE on January 12, 2006 at 04:29:21:
Years ago I worked for an excavating outfit as a dump truck driver. Truck was a Mack, and the brake system was not in A-1 shape. I remember revving engine if I needed to brake twice in a short span. If I didn"t get that compressor to build pressure back up fast enough... no brakes! If it worked the way you`re saying, they would have locked up. I don"t pretend to know much about air brakes, but I do know I lost my brakes in the tank pressure went down. Another thing, ever "blow a pancake"? When I did, I lost brakes, they didn"t lock up ....Stan
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