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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 10:50 PM
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Anyone know where i might be able to find a Carbon Fiber E-Brake handle?

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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 11:41 PM
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I haven't seen one yet....
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hoe about a carbon fiber overlay
Old Aug 6, 2007 | 11:52 PM
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Pre-cut? Nope.
I don't imagine it'd be all that hard to DIY though.
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http://www.google.com/products?hl=en...&um=1&ie=UTF-8

I am thinking about going this route.
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^they don't fit..........you have to remove the plastic over the handle and then it only goes down so far and gets stuck.......the notch needs altered to fit the handle............go with the MOMO if you get one.........but even it needs altered to work right........
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So there are no direct replacement ones?
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NRG makes them...
Old Mar 17, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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I have one. but you have to
- cut and remove the rubber off the e-brake
- carefully cut about 1/4 inch off the steel part. (there is a spring inside so be very careful)
- Slide the new e-brake handle
- and finally put a wood block over the tip and hammer the sucker in until you see the tip of the e-brake handle pop out like a cold nipple.
- enjoy



you can get it on e-bay
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Originally Posted by toroTC
I have one. but you have to
- cut and remove the rubber off the e-brake
- carefully cut about 1/4 inch off the steel part. (there is a spring inside so be very careful)
- Slide the new e-brake handle
- and finally put a wood block over the tip and hammer the sucker in until you see the tip of the e-brake handle pop out like a cold nipple.
- enjoy



you can get it on e-bay
i have this same one and i got it to fit.. i'll go take some pics and post it...
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sorry for the long wait..
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e-bay my friend. that's where i got mine at
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Originally Posted by 2_much_tc
NRG makes them...
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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Are you looking for something 100% carbon fiber?
Old Apr 11, 2008 | 05:05 PM
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doc iso can make it out of black delrin. no more ugly plastic chrome ebrake button! the original rubber cover slides off w/o cutting, just takes a little work to undo the factory glue.
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