At 11:39 AM 4/10/96 -0500, you wrote: >I saw the two hand brakes mod on a split. It was shortened, and the guy said >he could make it turn on a dime, and do wheelies. > This sounds great, i assume this would be almost the same as a locking differential. I got stuck in the mud in December with one tire on concrete and the other in the mud. Could i just have crawled under the bus and disconnected the side that was on the concrete, pulled the brake and gotten out easily? Would i have had to release the brake peroidically so the bus didn't have to drag a "dead" wheel? Curious, brad '85 GL
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