From: Wayne Harris (papercu@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Apr 10 2003 - 22:00:19 PDT
The "Line Lock" is more of a drag racing term(at least to me) and is a
switch mounded on the floor shifter. See the site below for pictures and a
diagram. Wayne
http://www.novaresource.org/linelock.htm
>From: "Everette" <194cbteng@pchnet.com>
>To: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org> (Military Vehicles Mailing List)
>Subject: Re: [MV] Mico locked??
>Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 18:33:58 -0500
>
>yes -- little round plate with lever sticking out of it - flip switch and
>valve in brake line closes will not let fluid back into master cylinder
>Everette
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Fred Martin" <mung@in-touch.net>
>To: "Everette" <194cbteng@pchnet.com>
>
>I was thinkin that this is what we always called a line lock??? Fred
>Martin
>
>Everette wrote:
> > Mico Brake system
> >
> > I have a good friend that got the nickname "shoes" when he drove fire
>truck
> > to fire - about 2 miles - and while they fought fire in house the other
> > truck fought fire under the truck he drove for he had not released the
>Mico
> > switch and got brakes hot enough to smoke like the wheels were on fire.
> >
> > Mico is an excellent (My .02) device, just be sure that you apply brakes
> > when you set it that truck will not pull itself then what happened to my
> > friend will not happen to you; for if you really push brake pedal hard
>the
> > truck will not move. These are on lots of tow trucks to give all wheel
> > brakes for winching.
> >
> >
>
>
>
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