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Re: Hand Brake

To: "Max Heim" <mvheim@studiolimage.com>, "MG List" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Hand Brake
From: "Mike Razor" <mrazor@mis.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 19:57:12 -0400
The only problem is I have to pull it up to my armpit to get it to
lock.  I think it just needs more adjustment at the shoes, I hope.
THANKS!
Mike R

----- Original Message -----
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
To: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: Hand Brake


> Thanks, Paul, that's a good point. Lack of "spring" probably
contributes
> to making it hard to release. I'll put a new cable on my list.
>
> paul.hunt1@virgin.net had this to say:
>
> >The cable needs some 'spring' otherwise it will never work - you
pull it up
> >till it is solid then have to let it go back to the next notch,
hence
> >insufficient pressure on the shoes.  Old cables can lose their
spring.
> >
> >PaulH.
> >
>
>
> --
>
> Max Heim
> '66 MGB GHN3L76149
> If you're near Mountain View, CA,
> it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
>


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