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Subject:Re: Parking Brake
From:Jim Felder
Date:Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:07:35 -0600

Have you checked the brake shoes and drums?

Jim

On Nov 13, 2006, at 4:56 PM, David Johnson wrote:

> Hey all.
>
> My parking brake will no longer stay set.  I don't see anything
> obviously broken, and have tried lubing it with White Lithium to make
> the little metal notch just wasn't sticking.  Even if I try to hold
> that notch point in place against the teeth, it still doesn't keep
> enough tension to keep the brake up.  Any ideas before I try to hunt
> up a new assembly?
>
> Thanks,
> David.
>

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