Re: [MV] surge brakes over air/hydraulic?

From: ygmir (ygmir@onemain.com)
Date: Wed Jun 05 2002 - 21:54:40 PDT


Hi Tom,
Thanks for the advise, I agree.
I'll be pulling with a Dodge W350 dually, so, feel ok with that.
Henry

----- Original Message -----
From: "tom-nooneofconsequence" <tomb@carr.org>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 12:36 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] surge brakes over air/hydraulic?

> keeping in mind that the trailer weighs over 3000 lbs empty, is is
> really feasible to pull one behind a 'ordinary' pickup truck? but i do
> have a thought for those wanting to pull other trailers behind a deuce.
> the service brake air line has air pressure proportional to the brakes
> being applied, and vented when they are off. you can obtain the air/hyd
> unit from an isuzu or ud truck (both have two) and use it to convert air
> pressure to hyd brake pressure.
> tom
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