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Re: Need some help with original '53 1/2-T brakes #212781 08/01/2006 3:17 AM
Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 DANVILLE IL L LONGBOX55 'Bolter
LONGBOX55 'Bolter L Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 DANVILLE IL	You may need to re-adjust the right cable, if there's too much slack in it, it won't be effective. You might need to adjust the service brake as well. It seems to be an adjustment problem. Bill Burmeister

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Need some help with original '53 1/2-T brakes	Kevin in NM	08/01/2006 3:08 AM
Re: Need some help with original '53 1/2-T brakes	LONGBOX55	08/01/2006 3:17 AM
Re: Need some help with original '53 1/2-T brakes	Tab	08/01/2006 6:01 AM
Re: Need some help with original '53 1/2-T brakes	Builder	08/01/2006 4:36 PM
Re: Need some help with original '53 1/2-T brakes	Woogeroo	08/01/2006 8:59 PM

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