<VV> Park Brake Success ! Kudo's to All for Solution to Conundrum !
Charles Lee
Chaz at ProperProper.com
Fri Sep 17 18:43:48 EDT 2010
Park brake works !
Stuck rear cable un-stuck and cable reaches with a little effort, and
adjustments made ...
I've tried to document some of the insights gleaned from this grueling
process :
www.yourbuyersinn.com/Cars/Corvair/1967MonzaParkBrakeInstallation.htm
I'll try to consolidate it with the original page, and try to make it useful
:
www.yourbuyersinn.com/Cars/Corvair/1967MonzaParkBrakeOperation.htm
Key bits of information that solved the puzzle :
Kudos !
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Gary Swiatowy
I seem to remember having to pull the rod on the cable with a pair of
vice grips while pulling the rear cable forward.
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Bill Strickland
> I've looked at the pictures, and since everyting looks good, and he's
> tried this many times, and the cable is the right length, and I don't
> have a early or late LM out back to check to verify the pedal & column &
> pulley situation, the only thing that is left is what Dave Leonard
> suggested -- that the rear cables are stuck or frozen or 'caught'.
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Thanks to everyone for all the brain cells they donated to this project !
All those whose <Delete> keys need replacing, can now use them for the next
problem !
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