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link to What is a Jake Brake? (and why they’re illegal)

What is a Jake Brake? (and why they’re illegal)

Signs that read “Trucks Please No Jake Brake” or “No Jake Brakes Within City Limits” are common near residential neighborhoods along popular trucking routes, especially preceding a...

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What is a Brake Caliper?

Most people have been to the mechanic and had a jumble of jargon thrown at them, confusing them into potentially spending anywhere from a hundred to a couple of thousand dollars that they aren’t...

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Can Brakes Bleed Themselves?

Brake bleeding is an essential maintenance routine that has to be done many times throughout the lifespan of your car. This repair job is done when you start feeling your brake pedal getting soft,...

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How to Adjust Trailer Brakes in 10 Easy Steps

What’s more important than hauling your RV or trailer to your destination? Being able to arrive safely and, of course, stop when you need to. Keeping your trailer brakes adjusted is crucial. And...

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Can Brake Fluid Be Recycled with Motor Oil?

Brake fluid is crucial to making sure that your brakes run smoothly while you drive. It needs to be new and full in order to allow you to brake properly and keep you safe. Oftentimes, if you have...

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What Brakes Does NASCAR Use?

There is perhaps no more exhilarating spectator sporting event than a NASCAR race.  With speeds sometimes exceeding 200 miles per hour and minor contact between vehicles not only permissible but...

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I'm Arwood, but the grandkids call me Big Papa. After retiring from teaching automotive classes for 30+ years I decided to create a blog about all the questions I used to get about brakes and anything automotive.

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