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1. Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.com>; Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 23:22:55 -0800; Speaking of handbrakes, What's a "fly off type"? Is it on the T-series? Skye -- 1966 MGB 1800 - GHN3 __,__\__ ffwd internet division 1962 Vespa 125 - VNB3 (_o____o_) http://www.ffwd.com/; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00263.html (7,248 bytes)
2. Re: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>; Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 07:04:31 -0800; In a word -- yes. To set the brake you have to depress the button after pulling up on the handle. To release, you merely have to pull up slightly on the handle and then release it so that it "flies o; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00265.html (7,840 bytes)
3. Re: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: Bill Schooler <schooler@erols.com>; Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 07:15:12 -0500; The "fly-off" handbrake looks like the one on a B, but works just a little differently. You pull up the handle to set the brakes, but you must also depress the "release" button on the end to get it; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00266.html (8,274 bytes)
4. RE: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>; Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 09:48:00 -0800; Me, me, me. I know that one. (can you tell I don't want to be at work HANDBRAKE TURNS!! Drive into a tight corner at extreme rate of speed. Set the front wheels into the direction of travel. Pull up; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00275.html (10,512 bytes)
5. RE: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 11:52:04 -0800; That's right, catch an old episode of "Rockford Files" to see James Garner demonstrate this technique. And I believe Erik Carlson (spelling?) is the rally driver. Dodd, Kelvin had this to say: ... ..; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00277.html (7,904 bytes)
6. Re: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: REwald9535@aol.com; Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 15:40:52 EST; You forgot that also will cause valet parking attendent's brain to explode trying to release the handbrake. Rick; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00282.html (7,593 bytes)
7. Re: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>; Date: Sat, 06 Nov 1999 16:58:07 -0800; Whoah! Who among us let's a valet near his/her T-machine? Not I. (But it also holds for forgetful spouses.) Bud Krueger 52TD; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00285.html (7,800 bytes)
8. Re: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: JustBrits@aol.com; Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 19:55:55 EST; << T-machine? >> er, Time machine, Bud??? Ed . . . . . . . . . .LOL; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00291.html (7,350 bytes)
9. Re: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>; Date: Sun, 07 Nov 1999 13:55:40 +0000; You will have to ask the Motorkhana-types about those advantages (where a hairpin turn means trying to wrap your car around a witches-hat/cone) and return from whence you came... QUICKLY. I can tell; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00304.html (8,496 bytes)
10. Re: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>; Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 16:15:04 -0000; You could do handbrake turns - or my correctly, complete the manoevre - more easily since you only had to let go of the lever to release the rear brakes. With the conventional lever you have to lower; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00329.html (9,377 bytes)
11. Re: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: Ajhsys@aol.com; Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 12:19:25 EST; I thought everybody made turns like this! <BG> Actually, a "handbrake 180" is a bit different. This is done from a standing start. You hit the go pedal hard in reverse, then pull the handbrake and cr; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00331.html (8,878 bytes)
12. Re: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: Skye Poier <skye@ffwd.com>; Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 14:32:16 -0800; Does anyone still carry the flyoff handbrake conversion kit for the B (listed in the special tuning manual)? Can't find it in the Moss catalogue. Skye -- 1966 MGB - GHN3L Safety Fast! __,__\__ The MG; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00341.html (7,507 bytes)
13. RE: Flyoff Handbrake (score: 1): Author: James Nazarian Jr <James.Nazarian@Colorado.EDU>; Date: Mon, 8 Nov 1999 14:41:36 -0700 (MST); SO who has the parts list for converting a CBB to flyoff style? James Nazarian '71 B roadster '71 BGT rust free and burnt orange '74 BGT going by-by soon '63 Buick 215; /html/mgs/1999-11/msg00388.html (7,332 bytes)

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