Mgb Handbrake Cable Adjustment

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Mgb handbrake cable adjustment. Everything is moving freely but the two year old cable is at the bottom of its adjustment. This may be no big deal but if the cable does stick pedal height may vary. If the handbrake lever is coming up higher than it should it s an definite tell tale that adjustment is needed. In this note please read handbrake cable to be handbrake rod where relevant.

I d slacken the cable adjust with the backplate adjusters correctly locked then back 1 or 2 flats til wheel free then readjust the handbrake cable to 4 or 5 clicks. Jun 79 hand brake adjustment mgb. Thank you for your understanding. There have been reports of new cables being incorrectly labelled and stud wheel axle cables being supplied for centre lock wheel axles which need a shorter cable.

Mg mgb technical bad handbrake bbs discussion. Then tighten up the hand brake cable where it attaches to the hand brake under the car on the rh side of the transmission tunnel. Midgets and late rubber bumper b s used rods rather than cables in places. Once this adjustment has been completed if the handbrake lever in the cabin is loose you can adjust the slack by removing the centre cubby box.

Front wheel brakes mgb. Stock info sufficient stock low or 1 in stock out of stock. Adjustment of rear drum brakes and handbrake note. Please expect a 1 2 day delay in processing orders whilst social distancing measures remain in place at our facilities.

If after this you have a flickering brake light consult this how to. Apr 80 hand brake cable cc amgba mar 85 hand brake compensator. Paul hunt i made a 1 1 2 extension slotted it so the inner cable goes through and put it at the handbrake end of the cable works fine and i have adjustment left. It has the right part number but probably just is too.