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Old 12-31-2008, 12:53 PM
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Glad you asked that. I'll post some pics of the brake parts and maybe you can give me some advice. The brakes on this thing wouldnt do anything (had to drop the bucket to get it to stop. Didnt seem to be anymore adjustment left in the system. This thing gets used in a commercial application and quiet often gets driven with the park brake on.
Dunno about a CAT but the park brake on the JCB 214 I have is completely separate from the road brakes.

I'd be willing to bet that 1) an operator runs with their foot on the brake(s) or 2) the brakes weren't adjusted properly (or possibly mis-assembled) from the outset and wore prematurely.
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Last edited by R Leo; 12-31-2008 at 01:05 PM.
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