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Old 12-21-2013, 01:02 PM
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Hi all,

My handbrake/ emergency brake is failing.



I tighten it up and it holds tension on the ratchet. It clicks up around half way and is tight working well.

Then I find after a few uses it releases tension and I can pull it straight back with no tension on the cables.



I am tightening up the bolt/nut under the brake but think there needs to he something to keep the bolt under tension/tight.

Any thoughts...
Hmmm. Drop me an email with your address and we will ship you out a new one. We will need the old one back to see what happened.

Thanks!

kirkhammotorsports at gmail

David
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