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  1. G744

    M1078 air brakes

    Probably done by a forklift at the surplus yard, moving or loading it.
  2. G744

    M1078 air brakes

    Think about it: When not held back by air pressure, that spring locks the drum/wheel/tire of a heavy truck. Right now.
  3. G744

    M1078 air brakes

    Use caution with the air pots like that in your photo. The brakes are activated two ways: The smaller device will use air pressure to apply them. The larger device is a spring chamber, under considerable pressure that sets the brakes if air is lacking. Sort of a fail-safe and a good parking...
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