No jakes, how to slow down on hills?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by jayfarmlaw, Dec 11, 2021.

  1. Jammer'

    Jammer' Light Load Member

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    That's not really as helpful as some think it is though.
     
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  3. TripleSix

    TripleSix God of Roads

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    Is it helpful?
     
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  4. Jammer'

    Jammer' Light Load Member

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    I personally didn't think so. Just put more wear and tear in the fan hub/clutch.
     
  5. goga

    goga Heavy Load Member

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    Green section on my tachometer)
     
  6. bumper Jack

    bumper Jack Heavy Load Member

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    that’s funny!
     
  7. Reaper'sTrucking

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    If it were me I'd start out around 25, if you feel brake fade drop speed. Bottom line is drive at a speed you feel comfortable with and don't listen to random people flapping their #### sucker about #### they don't know
     
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