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Re: Hand brake

To: Terry Thompson <firespiter@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Hand brake
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 17:33:57 -0700
Why?  I have refinished 3 of them and never hd to remove the grip!

Just Mask it off and carry on!

Joe

Terry Thompson wrote:
> 
> I don't want to take the handle off of the car. I want
> to remove the hand-grip from the end of the hand brake
> lever. (I knew I was going to confuse people, the way
> I asked.)
> 
> Now, if taking the handle off of the car fist makes it
> easier, then by all means I will. But is there a way
> to  take the grip off of the handle?
> 
> I just tried tapping it off and that was a no-go. This
> thing must be pressed on with a bearing press.
> -Terry
> 
> --- Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net> wrote:
> > You have to remove the circlip from one side of the
> > pin that secures it, then remove the pin.  Only then
> > can you "Lift it off"
> >
> > Joe

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