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Old 07-15-2025, 06:10 PM   #4
hueyhoolihan
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Default Re: handbrake cable installation, how?

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Originally Posted by Kube View Post
Also, nearly all of the reproduction cables have a spring that is too long. If you install it as it is (too long) the parking brake will not function correctly and the brake shoes may drag. If memory serves, the spring should be 4 3/4".
thanks, i'll have to take a closer look at the new cable that was not installed that came, uninstalled, with the car.
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