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Old 10-12-2006, 08:46
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Default how do i make my hand break better?

hey guys, i was wonderin if anbody had any tips on how to make my hand break better? i tightend it up but you still have to pull the crap out of it to lock the wheels. do i need new pads or wat needs doin? thanks
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Old 10-12-2006, 09:46
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mines never works for locking up whilst driving, it gets through the MOT fine, but cant be used for hand-brake-skids.
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Old 10-12-2006, 13:10
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The hqndbrakes design is a part of the caliper and the way it works makes it very hard to lock them up.

Converting to hydraulic is the only way.
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