Anyone care to place their bet?
I would imagine once the new Ram hits the lot there will be two races going on. Who is going to be first to put the trucks head to head lugging a 20,000 lb RV up the mountain and secondly who's going ...
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Cummins12V98 wrote:Water-Bug wrote:
Stoping the 30k is the job of the trailers brakes not the TV. Nothing gonna stop it if the trailer brakes fail. Would be interesting comparing exhaust brakes though.
Ram will still have the best EB.
it didn't in 2011
Eisenhower Pass Exhaust Brake Test
We repeated the exhaust brake test on the westbound descent back to Dillon. Eisenhower averages a 2 percent steeper grade than Davis Dam, and that 2 percent made a big difference in slowing the 14-ton fully burdened rigs (trailer, truck and five adult males).
The finishing order changed, with the Sierra requiring five brake applies, the Ram 12 and the Ford 13.
