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>I went down Jellico the other day. So smooth, I don't >remember having to use the brakes much. Far cry from the >first time I went down in a truck. I was driving for JB, and >my trainer was in the bunk. I saw my trailer starting to >come around at 80mph. Luckily, the braking I used worked...

>thanks guys. Living here in GA I dont get the mega hills you >have out west. When I was going thru Denver on I-70 my >co-driver was at the wheel. I like the "right lane.right >gear.." rule since I tend to stick to the right lane most of >the time anyway..just seem to get in less trouble...

thanks guys. Living here in GA I dont get the mega hills you have out west. When I was going thru Denver on I-70 my co-driver was at the wheel. I like the "right lane.right gear.." rule since I tend to stick to the right lane most of the time anyway..just seem to get in less trouble there in...

Im new to AB and Ive gotten two very different lessons on using brakes on a long downgrade. The DOT exam study guide says to apply the brakes until your speed drops to 5 mph below what you consider(or what is posted as) safe speed. Then ease off until you are again just easing over "safe" speed...