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GTM
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Registered: 24th Nov 08
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6th Jun 11 at 21:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Went to move my corsa after nearly 12 months of standing. Got the engine fired up but the hand brake is stuck on. Tried rocking the car, bouncing on the bite point but nothing. Any tips?
GTM
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6th Jun 11 at 21:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

corsa b by the way
fattaff
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6th Jun 11 at 22:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if rears are drums,take wheel off and give a couple of smacks with hammer,rears binding are commom fault,u should really clean and adjust shoes after,dont leave handbrake on if u gonna leave it standing in the future,leave in gear and chogk wheels,also cables can stick in guides also,wd40 guides on rear beam
am4nf
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Registered: 27th Jul 08
Location: South Ayrshire Drives: Corsa Sport
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6th Jun 11 at 23:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

open the boot and jump on it or stand on the spoke of the alloy for maybe a quick fix

 
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