driver side parking brake not working
09-04-2007, 11:39 AM
#31
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Re: driver side parking brake not working
On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 06:30:30 -0000, against all advice, something
compelled Hooch <hoochxy@googlemail.com>, to say:
> > I didn't take it to mean that he brought the car to a stop with
> > the handbrake, only that he used it to keep the car in position
> > at lights.
>
> Indeed.
>
> > That won't abuse it, although I've never heard of
> > anyone else doing that.
>
> It makes more sense to me than sitting there with the car in Drive and
> a foot on the brake pedal.
Certainly won't hurt anything.
--
Life is too short to play cheap guitars.
compelled Hooch <hoochxy@googlemail.com>, to say:
> > I didn't take it to mean that he brought the car to a stop with
> > the handbrake, only that he used it to keep the car in position
> > at lights.
>
> Indeed.
>
> > That won't abuse it, although I've never heard of
> > anyone else doing that.
>
> It makes more sense to me than sitting there with the car in Drive and
> a foot on the brake pedal.
Certainly won't hurt anything.
--
Life is too short to play cheap guitars.
09-04-2007, 11:39 AM
#32
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Re: driver side parking brake not working
On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 06:30:30 -0000, against all advice, something
compelled Hooch <hoochxy@googlemail.com>, to say:
> > I didn't take it to mean that he brought the car to a stop with
> > the handbrake, only that he used it to keep the car in position
> > at lights.
>
> Indeed.
>
> > That won't abuse it, although I've never heard of
> > anyone else doing that.
>
> It makes more sense to me than sitting there with the car in Drive and
> a foot on the brake pedal.
Certainly won't hurt anything.
--
Life is too short to play cheap guitars.
compelled Hooch <hoochxy@googlemail.com>, to say:
> > I didn't take it to mean that he brought the car to a stop with
> > the handbrake, only that he used it to keep the car in position
> > at lights.
>
> Indeed.
>
> > That won't abuse it, although I've never heard of
> > anyone else doing that.
>
> It makes more sense to me than sitting there with the car in Drive and
> a foot on the brake pedal.
Certainly won't hurt anything.
--
Life is too short to play cheap guitars.
09-04-2007, 11:39 AM
#33
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Posts: n/a
Re: driver side parking brake not working
On Tue, 04 Sep 2007 06:30:30 -0000, against all advice, something
compelled Hooch <hoochxy@googlemail.com>, to say:
> > I didn't take it to mean that he brought the car to a stop with
> > the handbrake, only that he used it to keep the car in position
> > at lights.
>
> Indeed.
>
> > That won't abuse it, although I've never heard of
> > anyone else doing that.
>
> It makes more sense to me than sitting there with the car in Drive and
> a foot on the brake pedal.
Certainly won't hurt anything.
--
Life is too short to play cheap guitars.
compelled Hooch <hoochxy@googlemail.com>, to say:
> > I didn't take it to mean that he brought the car to a stop with
> > the handbrake, only that he used it to keep the car in position
> > at lights.
>
> Indeed.
>
> > That won't abuse it, although I've never heard of
> > anyone else doing that.
>
> It makes more sense to me than sitting there with the car in Drive and
> a foot on the brake pedal.
Certainly won't hurt anything.
--
Life is too short to play cheap guitars.
10-03-2007, 03:38 PM
#34
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Re: driver side parking brake not working
> I have just bought an 1987 Audi 5000 Turbo Quattro.On the driver side
> rear wheel the parking brake does not work.The cable seems to be fine,
> but when i pull the lever only the passengr side rear wheel
> engages.What are the possible reasons for this and what steps should i
> take to correct this problem.Thanks for any help at all.
http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/caliper.html
The brakes are essentially the same on the ur-quattro and 5000. There
are half a dozen more brake system pages on the site.
> rear wheel the parking brake does not work.The cable seems to be fine,
> but when i pull the lever only the passengr side rear wheel
> engages.What are the possible reasons for this and what steps should i
> take to correct this problem.Thanks for any help at all.
http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/caliper.html
The brakes are essentially the same on the ur-quattro and 5000. There
are half a dozen more brake system pages on the site.
10-03-2007, 03:38 PM
#35
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Re: driver side parking brake not working
> I have just bought an 1987 Audi 5000 Turbo Quattro.On the driver side
> rear wheel the parking brake does not work.The cable seems to be fine,
> but when i pull the lever only the passengr side rear wheel
> engages.What are the possible reasons for this and what steps should i
> take to correct this problem.Thanks for any help at all.
http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/caliper.html
The brakes are essentially the same on the ur-quattro and 5000. There
are half a dozen more brake system pages on the site.
> rear wheel the parking brake does not work.The cable seems to be fine,
> but when i pull the lever only the passengr side rear wheel
> engages.What are the possible reasons for this and what steps should i
> take to correct this problem.Thanks for any help at all.
http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/caliper.html
The brakes are essentially the same on the ur-quattro and 5000. There
are half a dozen more brake system pages on the site.
10-03-2007, 03:38 PM
#36
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Re: driver side parking brake not working
> I have just bought an 1987 Audi 5000 Turbo Quattro.On the driver side
> rear wheel the parking brake does not work.The cable seems to be fine,
> but when i pull the lever only the passengr side rear wheel
> engages.What are the possible reasons for this and what steps should i
> take to correct this problem.Thanks for any help at all.
http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/caliper.html
The brakes are essentially the same on the ur-quattro and 5000. There
are half a dozen more brake system pages on the site.
> rear wheel the parking brake does not work.The cable seems to be fine,
> but when i pull the lever only the passengr side rear wheel
> engages.What are the possible reasons for this and what steps should i
> take to correct this problem.Thanks for any help at all.
http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/caliper.html
The brakes are essentially the same on the ur-quattro and 5000. There
are half a dozen more brake system pages on the site.
10-03-2007, 03:38 PM
#37
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Posts: n/a
Re: driver side parking brake not working
> I have just bought an 1987 Audi 5000 Turbo Quattro.On the driver side
> rear wheel the parking brake does not work.The cable seems to be fine,
> but when i pull the lever only the passengr side rear wheel
> engages.What are the possible reasons for this and what steps should i
> take to correct this problem.Thanks for any help at all.
http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/caliper.html
The brakes are essentially the same on the ur-quattro and 5000. There
are half a dozen more brake system pages on the site.
> rear wheel the parking brake does not work.The cable seems to be fine,
> but when i pull the lever only the passengr side rear wheel
> engages.What are the possible reasons for this and what steps should i
> take to correct this problem.Thanks for any help at all.
http://www.isham-research.co.uk/quattro/caliper.html
The brakes are essentially the same on the ur-quattro and 5000. There
are half a dozen more brake system pages on the site.
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