Re: [MV] Off Topic Posts/M715 brakes

From: Ron (rojoha@attbi.com)
Date: Wed Aug 28 2002 - 18:57:42 PDT


Check out the M715 disc brake kit offered by a vendor in MV Magazine. Like a
1/8 page ad, specializes in M37 and Power wagons, might be Helicoil....

----- Original Message -----

From: "ET Lance-Gómez" <etlance@execpc.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 9:18 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Off Topic Posts/M715 brakes

> Just so I don't stay off-topic, let me ask fellow M715 owners to give me
their opinion on the truck's braking system. I have totally redone
> my brakes, including a new dual-piston master cylinder (purely for safety
reasons), and yet the brakes are totally unimpressive. Yes, the
> truck stops, but I might as well stand on the brakes and make sure I have
lots of space. I almost always instead downshift and only use the
> brakes in conjunction with engine compression. Any opinions?
> TED
>



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