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aussiac
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11th Mar 04 at 01:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nNOOO i was putttin my lovely isotta handbrake on and i managed to do something and now the hand brake wont engage or click ar u pull it up it just flops down! dunt think i broke ne thing handle looks good tho! can any one help cheers!

[Edited on 12-03-2004 by aussiac]
R Lee
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11th Mar 04 at 01:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

did you pull it up to much?
Icy
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11th Mar 04 at 01:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

u try viagra?
aussiac
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11th Mar 04 at 01:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nah i was chisling it! and then it just suddenly went slack on me dunno wot the fuck ive done!
R Lee
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11th Mar 04 at 01:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

snap the cable? i have no idea on mechanics so i might be completely wrong
Icy
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11th Mar 04 at 01:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

handbrake stil actually work tho?
or u cut the cable
aussiac
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11th Mar 04 at 05:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well i can hear it trying to enage but it can stay on it just flops back down like there should be a lock and its broke or summit

[Edited on 11-03-2004 by aussiac]
Adam-D
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11th Mar 04 at 09:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

rachet on the handbrake is gone
u need a new one
aussiac
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11th Mar 04 at 22:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how many notes is that gunna be, easy to install?
Siberia
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11th Mar 04 at 22:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by aussiac
how many notes is that gunna be, easy to install?


try and get a scrap one wold be the cheapest

simple enough to do in a B dont know if your driving a B or a C
aussiac
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ah right mate driving a B cheers for the help, dunt suppose ne tips on changing it cos im in australia and cant find haynes out here
Siberia
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11th Mar 04 at 22:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

as far as i can remember u need to slacken the cable off underneath the car enough so that u can detach the front peace of the cable from the back peace

then just undo the bolts on the handbrake itself inside the car its only 2 bolts easy peasey

then the reverse to put it back together.
aussiac
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11th Mar 04 at 23:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

nice one cheers buddy
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12th Mar 04 at 22:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its narrowed down the ratchet still works! its just this bit of wire and the black button has popped out its the ne way or relocating them?

 
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