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pnichols
Feb 22, 2017Explorer II
5) Short(er) brake pad life.
6) Increased brake fade from brake pad overheating whenever traveling down long downgrades without use of the right amount of engine braking.
7) Eventual, or right-from-the-getgo, rear end sag.
8) Danger of excessive coach structure internal stress from too much truck frame end-to-end twisting if/when driving on roads with an irregular or rutted surface.
9) Danger of transmission early failure from excessive heating due to torque converter slippage whenever traveling up long upgrades.
6) Increased brake fade from brake pad overheating whenever traveling down long downgrades without use of the right amount of engine braking.
7) Eventual, or right-from-the-getgo, rear end sag.
8) Danger of excessive coach structure internal stress from too much truck frame end-to-end twisting if/when driving on roads with an irregular or rutted surface.
9) Danger of transmission early failure from excessive heating due to torque converter slippage whenever traveling up long upgrades.
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