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Re: Why Do Heavy Trucks Use Air Brakes Instead Of Hydraulic?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 4/3/2010 5 Replies

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Tim, I should also mention the first trailer rig my father ever owned, a little 26 footer, had vacuum brakes. Pulled it with a 64 60 series GMC with a 351 V6 and a short fourth transmission.

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