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File:AllenModelsNevada NewArchBarTruck BrakeRigging 20151202.jpg|[[Allen Models of Nevada]] new Arch Bar Truck.  Photo by Steve Alley, 2 December 2015.
File:AllenModelsNevada NewArchBarTruck BrakeRigging 20151202.jpg|[[Allen Models of Nevada]] new Arch Bar Truck.  Photo by Steve Alley, 2 December 2015.
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== Mix and Match ==
== Video ==


[http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=102355 Mike Venezia wrote]:
<youtube>bGGVcoWVzs8</youtube>


: All my freight cars (20 +) have 1 truck air and 1 truck vacuum and this gives me a redundant brake system and lets us use different locos to pull them.  I started doing this years ago and am very glad I did.
<youtube>bqf0Zn67Lf0</youtube>


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Brake valve]]
* [[Brake valve]]
* [[Brake shoe]]
* [[Brake shoe]]
* [[Air brakes]]


== References ==
== References ==
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* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=103950 "Train brakes for the little Mogul", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=103950 "Train brakes for the little Mogul", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [http://discoverlivesteam.com/2016/08/24/tender-brakes-on-the-2-4-0/ "Tender Brakes on the 2-4-0", <i>DiscoverLiveSteam.com</i>]
* [http://discoverlivesteam.com/2016/08/24/tender-brakes-on-the-2-4-0/ "Tender Brakes on the 2-4-0", <i>DiscoverLiveSteam.com</i>]
* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=102327&start=168 "EMD F7 and Riding Car brakes", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=111693 "Tender brakes air pressure and leverage", <i>Chaski.org</i>]

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