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Old 03-28-2012, 02:23 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by CrankyOldMan View Post
I wouldn't use an electric solenoid, because it would have to be constant-duty. Too much current draw when driving to be practical.

yarismo: Here's a link to what I'm talking about: http://auto.howstuffworks.com/auto-p.../air-brake.htm
Our ebrakes don't work like truck ones, so the solenoid would only need to pull the cable to turn them on. Using a latching solenoid would allow them to stay pulled without power.
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