Re: [MVlist] Exhaust brake tested

From: Douglas Greville (dgrev@iinet.net.au)
Date: Sun Nov 07 2004 - 13:55:22 PST


Someone

> It makes an intense hissing sound, nothing like the "jake" brake.

Will someone pleae educate me as to what is the principle of a "jake"
brake please. I alwyas thought that they were an exhaust brake?

Regards
Doug

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