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Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers mikes 63-k10 #913684 01/22/2013 10:38 AM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 1,144 Pocomoke City, MD K kb3csw 'Bolter
kb3csw 'Bolter K Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 1,144 Pocomoke City, MD	My grandfather had a 47 advance design tractor with vacuum brakes for the trailer. He also said the vacuum trailer brakes were so iffy you were best to drive as if you had no trailer brakes at all. 1938 1.5-Ton Chevy 1948 2-Ton Chevy www.photobucket.com/escatcatuckahoe09

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
air over vacuum brakes and trailers	mikes 63-k10	01/21/2013 9:37 PM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	3B	01/21/2013 11:00 PM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	crenwelge	01/22/2013 2:16 AM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	mikes 63-k10	01/22/2013 9:31 AM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	kb3csw	01/22/2013 10:38 AM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	Mike B	01/22/2013 9:37 PM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	peytonmaterne	01/24/2013 6:19 PM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	wetwilly5757	01/24/2013 10:14 PM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	crenwelge	01/24/2013 11:29 PM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	kb3csw	01/25/2013 11:21 AM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	MNSmith	01/25/2013 1:55 PM
Re: air over vacuum brakes and trailers	crenwelge	01/25/2013 4:09 PM

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