Recent Content by Mountainram

There is a bit of a difference. Sure there's soot comming out of that old diesel bus (new buses don't do that), but it's better than if each one of the passengers were driving their own vehicle. Personally, I don't see what is unfair about the EPA saying that one person can't emit as much soot...

The exhaust brake helps to maintain speed on a 7% grade with a heavy load. But when it's time to slow down fast because of an obstruction in the road, which is the situation I was in, the exhaust brake really doesn't do anything to overcome the shortcomings of an inertia based brake actuator. It...

flawed I picked up a new '06 QC dually Friday. Just the fact that Ford now has an integrated brake controller (how hard is that when everything needed is already in the ABS system?) was enough to make the decision over CTD very difficult. And I searched and searched for something that would...