I have had them fail before but not explode like this, good it was just a storage trailer I had to move from the yard to a dock. Happened about halfway in the dock ,I managed to push it in there
I never had a brake chamber explode like this before
Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by mp8327, Feb 4, 2025.
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Corroded to ####. I bet the rest aren't much better.
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The other three are ticking time bombs. I'd be extremely cautious around them or just avoid all together.
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Ive had a couple do that. Usually its heavy corrosion or a failed weld. Saw it occasionally out in the oilfields when the cans were constantly covered in chemicals salt and worse that ate into them over time.
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Like the broken steer axle spring, cheap Asian junk metal.
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Rapid unscheduled disassembly, that is!
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That could’ve ended badly if somebody’s face were near it at the time.
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