RE: conduit confessional

["Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>]

> Why would Triumph, in all their wisdom, choose to enclose in armored conduit
> that (1-2") portion of the emergency brake cable behind the floor pan and
> before it terminates at the rear axle?

That portion of cable has to flex due to the movement of the rear axle.  The
outer sheath keeps the distance between the body and the axle constant (as seen
by the inner cable), so the handbrake doesn't have to be readjusted as the axle
moves.

Randall