[FC] adjusting emergency brake 63 rampside

J R Read_HML hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jul 19 23:31:59 EDT 2010


I suspect that your problem is in the rubber hoses (internal deterioration) 
rather than being caused by your "fix" to the E brake cable.

Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott & Cyndi Wilson" <scwilson8126 at wowway.com>
To: <corvanatics at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 9:56 PM
Subject: Re: [FC] adjusting emergency brake 63 rampside


> While we're on the emergency-brake subject, I have a question.
>
> On my daily-driver Rampside one of the brackets that holds the EM cable 
> near
> the rear wheel (sheathed section) rusted off/broke where it meets the 
> frame.
>
> I fashioned a new bracket out of a u-bolt to secure it in approximately 
> the
> same position, but the result is that the rear brakes drag (one side) when 
> I
> apply the foot brakes.
>
> I've re-tried this a couple of times, but each time one of the rear brakes
> drags.  I currently have the EM cable disconnected.
>
> Anybody exeerienced this and/or have a suggested fix?
>
> Scott
>
>
>
>
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