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

One last thing I'll mention here, loss of hydrovac assist on a heavy juice brake system. I've experienced it and I'll tell you, Glenn Farrell ain't big enough to push the pedal hard enough to stop a loaded hyd. braked truck with a bad hydrovac. I was driving a... Login to read more.