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Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

03-23-2016, 02:28 PM

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Posted By bushpilot

makes sense - having the tranny in neutral and...

makes sense - having the tranny in neutral and having a jake brake on does nothing to help slow the vehicle.

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

03-23-2016, 10:22 AM

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Posted By bushpilot

I'm not an expert but i could see how having a...

I'm not an expert but i could see how having a JAKE brake on could prevent an engine from starting (since it alters the valve timing), but I'm still confused about how it could stall an...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

03-23-2016, 08:32 AM

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Posted By bushpilot

I think i understand now (that ours is...

I think i understand now (that ours is different).

Is yours a proper (valved) jake brake or an exhaust brake (creating back pressure in the exhaust by blocking the flow) ?

On our MBE4000 engine...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

03-23-2016, 07:22 AM

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Posted By bushpilot

I'm confused, because once i turn ours on i don't...

I'm confused, because once i turn ours on i don't usually turn it off until i am rolling/accelerating (i.e.: re-entering the interstate, or thru the traffic light/intersection, etc)....ive sat idling...

Forum: Truck Conversion General Discussions

03-22-2016, 09:09 PM

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Posted By bushpilot

thats weird - with our MBE4000 (aka dd13) the...

thats weird - with our MBE4000 (aka dd13) the exhaust brake won't operate when the truck is in neutral.

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