parking brake in PG Corvairs-was Corvair Attributes Re: <VV> Vega (No Corvair) now some Corvair

Mike Ioanes mioanes at woh.rr.com
Sat Oct 22 01:01:10 EDT 2005


After the parking brake quit working on my first Corvair I just started 
carrying a brick and placed it where one of the wheels would roll against 
it.  Did lots of things in my youth I wouldn't recommend now.
Mike Ioanes

>
> Nearly everyone I know of who doesn't own a Corvair just throws it in 
> park.
> Obviously a RNDL Corvair needs the parking brake every time you park.  <G>
> And since Corvairs aren't factory equipped with discs, CLEARLY was talking
> about other cars..  :)
>
>
> In a message dated 10/21/2005 12:58:26 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> ronh at owt.com writes:
>
> "Like  cars with automatics, where the owner never uses the parking
>> brake,  "
>
> What on earth do you mean by that?  Everyone has to use the  parking brake 
> on
> their automatic equipped cars almost all the time while  parked unless 
> they
> live on a flat airport or something  similar.
>
> RonH
>
>
>
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