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geoff

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handbrake adjustment
« on: 26 November 2009, 18:10:00 »
adjust handbrake today did shoe adjustment then slack on cable god the adjust is a pig to get at, heat sheild off after eventually getting heat sheild off,with the exhaust pipes in the way and the propshaft what a nightmare,but all done now with a bit of swearing and a bit of time god a long time >:( >:( >:( :y :y :y :ygreased brake cables and brake pipes changed back brake padsand greased fuel lines where the metal pipe bits are :y :y :y
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Re: handbrake adjustment
« Reply #1 on: 26 November 2009, 18:33:53 »
sounds like a good job done. :y
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Re: handbrake adjustment
« Reply #2 on: 26 November 2009, 18:57:01 »
I've never taken the heatshields off to tighten the cable adjuster! I use a 3/8" drive ratchet with 2 5" extensions, a knuckle and a deep socket ;) Easy peasy :y
« Last Edit: 26 November 2009, 18:57:45 by Welung666 »
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