Re: [MV] M35 Parking Brake

From: Recovry4x4@aol.com
Date: Sun Nov 09 2003 - 08:36:11 PST


I think that you can separate the air line that goes from the hydraulic
section of the air pak to the air cylinder and apply air to the cylinder to apply
brakes. I have been meaning to test the theory but just haven't had time. If a
definitive answer isn't obtained by tomorrow, I'll make that check.
Kenny

In a message dated 11/9/03 7:18:26 AM Eastern Standard Time,
glanderson@alltel.net writes:

> I am not sure about that.The 5 tons have glad hands on the front of the
> trucks to apply the brakes if the vehicle is being towed.They have air over
> hydraulic systems too.Maybe you just need to find a port to run an air line
> to.Any thoughts Kenny? Greg



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