I just want to take a second the thank Patrick Engram for the
detailed technical post about parking brakes. It is this
kind of information that I find very useful.
Drive Safe,
Joe
>Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 17:17:59 EST
>From: Keredt@AOL.COM
>Subject: Re: DML: Parking Brake
>
>In a message dated 98-02-11 00:15:42 EST, you write:
>
><<
> Sorry for the lengthy memo, but I dont know your expertise.
>
> Patrick J. Engram
> ASE Certified Technician
>
> PS. To get the self adjusting brakes to work, they must be perfectly
> functioning, then you have to go in reverse at about 15 mph and then
> SLAM the brakes on. Anything less than this wont do much of anything.
> You should repeat this 5-10 times to ensure that they are as tight as
> they can be.
> >>
>I agree to Pats Lengthy memo!!
>
>Keredt
>ASE Certified Technician
Joe Dille
Telford PA USA
(joe@dille.montgomery.pa.us)
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