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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 11:37 PM
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Default Difficulty installing a new Emergency brake (hand brake)

I'd like to upgrade my stock e-brake with something else. How difficult is it to remove and install a new aftermarket e-brake?

Can't seem to find any tech articles on this one...

Any suggestions and pictures as to what e-brakes/brands other drivers use? I'd like some ideas before I go buy one.

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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 03:31 AM
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i ended up destroying my stock ebrake handle in order to put on an aftermarket one. i pulled as hard as i could with anthing that i could and it wouldnt budge. the answer for me was a hammer n screwdriver.
Old Mar 17, 2005 | 08:12 AM
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Wait...you want to do what? I hope you're just talking about the handle.
Old Mar 17, 2005 | 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by DarkBoxJr
Wait...you want to do what? I hope you're just talking about the handle.
Sorry, yeah. Just the handle. Not the whole mechanism thingie.
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