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mileshuff
Explorer
Oct 27, 2014

Don't idle your loud diesel at 5am for so long!!

Seems every early morning at many RV parks there are a few people who wish to get on the road early. I'm often one of those. But why do so many have to idle their loud diesels for extended periods o...
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navegator
Explorer
Oct 27, 2014
Some of the big "A" class RV's have air brakes and the tanks have to be at a certain presure before the parking brake will disengage, some also have air bags that need to be inflated and then ther are the inconsiderate type.

When the air brake system reaches a certain minimun presure the parking brake will automatically pop and engage and you can not reset it until there is air presure in the system.

And yes there are noisy people out there and for some reason always end up next to you.

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