Re: [MV] Mico locked??

From: Fred Martin (mung@in-touch.net)
Date: Thu Apr 10 2003 - 16:29:08 PDT


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.
>
>
> Everette
>
> I WILL LIFT UP MY EYES TO THE HILL,
> FROM WHENCE DOES MY HELP COME,
> MY HELP COMES FROM THE LORD WHO
> MADE HEAVEN AND EARTH.
>
>
>
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