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Why do so many Americans hate European trucks?

Discussion in 'Trucks [ Eighteen Wheelers ]' started by snowbird_89, Jun 10, 2011.

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  1. Jan 4, 2017 #3261
    sdaniel

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    Wedge brakes will make a come back.
     
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  3. Jan 4, 2017 #3262
    Bean Jr.

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    What I can't wait for is Flintstones barefoot brakes!
     
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  4. Jan 4, 2017 #3263
    cnsper

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    Don't forget the steel wheels.
     
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  5. Jan 4, 2017 #3264
    sdaniel

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    Some EU brand will bring back Wedge brakes , and Aplo will be telling us how great they truly are.
     
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  7. Jan 4, 2017 #3265
    Cat sdp

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    Ya @Caesar what do you do for a job...?

    I do own/run my own truck.......
     
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  8. Jan 4, 2017 #3266
    sdaniel

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    Alpo refuses to answer that ! Has been asked about 10 times so far .
     
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  9. Jan 5, 2017 #3267
    MACK E-6

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    Yeah, and so will this, I'm sure. :rolleyes:

     
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  10. Jan 7, 2017 #3268
    sdaniel

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    DAF will put them on , and Alpo will be telling us we are so backward for not embracing them...
     
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  11. Jan 7, 2017 #3269
    haycarter

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    Actually, I think Volvo did bring them back back in the '90s..

    From Memory they called 'em Z cam brakes.. but they were just glorified Wedge brakes..
     
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  12. Jan 7, 2017 #3270
    daf105paccar

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    Iveco had them on certain single axle dumptrucks.
    Everybody hated them.
    Drivers,mechanics.
     
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