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Stab breaking or continuous light pressure

Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by carsonallen1977, Sep 1, 2012.

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  1. Sep 6, 2012 #81
    WMGUY

    WMGUY Road Train Member

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    ive seen a few werner trucks do that coming in to Ashland on I5 in oregon, the state troopers usually give them a chewin once they do get stopped
     
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  3. Sep 7, 2012 #82
    DownNotOut

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    Obviously every condition is different and should be handled accordingly. Lower gear, and gentle stab braking (IE) add pressure slow but firm, has been my primary recipe. I have seen people that misunderstood the meaning of "STAB" braking get into more trouble from over doing it.
     
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  4. Sep 7, 2012 #83
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    I'd like to see how stab-braking works on a car hauler.
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  5. Sep 7, 2012 #84
    carsonallen1977

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    I had the c.c.r. song stuck in my head
     
    carsonallen1977, Sep 7, 2012
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