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Old 06-25-2013, 07:01 AM   #31
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Default Re: Installing emergency brake return springs

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Originally Posted by mass A man View Post
I was wondering why I saved all those worn out rusty brake rods... Know I know. A few years back, my son in law formed this giant "fish hook" out of an old brake rod. It works SO NICE when winding up that darned spring. NO wires, no removing backing plates or pulling on things with vice grips. This is now in my special tool box of "Approved Ford Tools". Isn't he so clever?? I put a quarter near the tool because it appears I did photograph a little fish hook.
I'd like to see it in action.
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