<VV> Park Brake Success ! Kudo's to All for Solution to Conundrum !

[Ron]

Now, prostrate yourself in front of Clark's and lick their shoes!
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Lee" <Chaz at ProperProper.com>
To: "Chris & Bill Strickland" <lechevrier at earthlink.net>
Cc: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 3:43 PM
Subject: <VV> Park Brake Success ! Kudo's to All for Solution to Conundrum !


> 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 !
> =======================================
> 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.
> =======================================
> =======================================
> 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'.
> =======================================
>
> 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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