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  1. Wrenchstench92

    Parking brake-- Do I need it?

    When the parking brake dos work, it had something like that. There is a chain bolted to the floor between your legs and another to the body under the b pillar. I appreciate your input, I started the thread because a lot of people told me that a parking brake on the driveline won't stop the truck...
  2. Wrenchstench92

    Parking brake-- Do I need it?

    Hey guys. The reason I bought it is because I'm a new diesel tech, been doing it for about 2 years. I've been with this roadside job for about 6 months now. It was partly because I found a great deal, and partly because I want to learn how to repair and rebuild everything on it. And also because...
  3. Wrenchstench92

    Parking brake-- Do I need it?

    Ok good morning guys. I already said thanks for the input and I will fix it, guess that was not enough. By asking do I need it? , I should have added, will it really stop the truck while moving. Because the guy I bought it from pulled it while moving and that's what caused it to break. Im...
  4. Wrenchstench92

    Parking brake-- Do I need it?

    I park it in my backyard. Always use chocks I keep them in the underbody box when driving. I understand it can be started with the battery switch off, but in my backyard nothing is gonna bump into it. As far as the NYS inspection, I'm a roadside diesel mechanic, fully aware of what it needs to...
  5. Wrenchstench92

    Parking brake-- Do I need it?

    Hey guys, so I recently purchased my deuce, the guy that I bought it from pulled the parking brake while driving and disintegrated it. Now it's just the shoes dangling inside the drum. I personally don't use the brake, not many hills around here. Is it something that I need to replace or can I...
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