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Old 01-01-2012, 10:45 PM
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Got a good emergency brake? I'd make sure it's always tightly applied when parking.
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Old 01-03-2012, 11:17 AM
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Got a good emergency brake? I'd make sure it's always tightly applied when parking.
Truthfully? No. With the car in drive or reverse at idle, it easily overpowers the parking break. I am working on it. I'll tackle that when i overhaul the entire brake system at once.
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