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Botietruck · 11-13-2005, 10:01 PM

Sounds like the cable is froze up inside the housing. Over time the cables get corroded and swells from rust, causing the actual cable to become tight inside the cable housing. The only way to correct it is to replace the cable assy. At one time I believe NAPA had them.

11-13-2005, 10:01 PM	#2
Botietruck '71 chevy s.bed/s.side Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Chesapeake, VA Posts: 1,571	Re: E-Brake Cable Help Sounds like the cable is froze up inside the housing. Over time the cables get corroded and swells from rust, causing the actual cable to become tight inside the cable housing. The only way to correct it is to replace the cable assy. At one time I believe NAPA had them. __________________ STILL PLAYS WITH CARS...AND TRUCKS!! Parents! Be good to your kids...they get to choose your nursing home! 250 I-6 with a 3 speed Saginaw and Borg Warner Overdrive...She's got overdrive!