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salad
Yup. I have no idea whether rod brakes are any good but combining steel rims and that much weight behind you gives a stopping distance of miles. The traffic/driving is bonkers so all together it's terrifying prospect.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6p2zgpJGnMk