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Frozen parking break #1444359 11/25/05 02:50 AM
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 90 Nasti Nati D DyComet OP CEG\'er
OP DyComet CEG\'er D Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 90 Nasti Nati	alright i already did a thorough search and nothing seemed to answer my question. on cold nights and days my parking break freezes up. so if it is engaged i can push the parking break handle down but the breaks are still engaged and really messes up my break pads driving like that. is there any way to fix this or am i just going to have to live with it? btw i have a 99 se sport mtx. FS: Stock Diff. Stock Shift Forks SE Front and Rear Bumper

Re: Frozen parking break #1444360 11/25/05 11:12 AM
Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 2,408 R Rogerm60 Hard-core CEG'er
Rogerm60 Hard-core CEG'er R Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 2,408	Once water gets into the cables they are done for. You will have to replace the cables. Not fun, but what is? "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" -George Santayana

Re: Frozen parking break #1444361 11/25/05 02:09 PM
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 90 Nasti Nati D DyComet OP CEG\'er
OP DyComet CEG\'er D Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 90 Nasti Nati	alright thanks, looks like i have another weekend adventure with the car. im assuming i can get the cables from bill correct? FS: Stock Diff. Stock Shift Forks SE Front and Rear Bumper

Re: Frozen parking brake #1444362 11/26/05 01:19 AM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,345 Virginia, USA T Tony2005 Addicted CEG\'er
Tony2005 Addicted CEG\'er T Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,345 Virginia, USA	Bill Jenkins' our go-to-guy. Last edited by Tony2005; 11/26/05 01:19 AM. "Always do the cheap and easy ones first." 1996 V6 ATX 96K miles

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