89SP air brake wont release, all pressure gauges normal(115) front +rear

[Pete Masterson]

I note that I was having some difficulties with releasing my parking
brake, and I found that the screws holding the knob to the bracket
were loose. Tightened them up, and it worked better.

Pete Masterson
'95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42
aeonix1@...
On the road near Lancaster, PA



On Oct 7, 2008, at 4:45 PM, Leroy Eckert wrote:

> Yes. Apply the service brakes and push the button in.
> Leroy Eckert
> 1990 WB-40 Smoke N Mirrors
> Dahlonega, GA
> Royale Conversion
>
> --- On Tue, 10/7/08, Ed Gardels wrote:
> From: Ed Gardels
> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: 89SP air brake wont release, all
> pressure gauges normal(115) front +rear
> To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2008, 4:33 PM
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@ yahoogroups. com, "Ed Gardels"
>
> wrote:
> >
>
> Some good points brought up.. Can you press on the brake while
> releasing the emergency brake(parking brake)at the same time?
>
> Thanks
> Ed Gardels 89sp
> Arlington Texas
> > Went to storage today to bring bus home, and the brake knob wont
> push
> > in releasing the brakes. It feels like air pressue pushing back,
> > preventing me from pushing it in.All the pressures came up normal,
> both
> > front and rear gauges register 115.Step operates. Everything seems
> > normal. I put buss in reverse to back out of my space and it wont
> move.
> > then tried fwd, same result. If I add power in reverse it will
> try to
> > move. I tried and tried to press brake knob in but it wont go.
> When I
> > press brake pedel I here normal air release sounds.
> > Im not very experienced, am I doing something wrong? Any help would
> > be apprieated. Thanks in advance!!
> > Ed Gardels 89sp
> > Arlington Texas
> >
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