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handbrake cables

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Hows it going lads having a recurring problem with hanbrake cables slipping off the hand brake works for a few days and then just slips off again
its getting a bit annoying at this stage any pointers I am bedding it correctly by the way :x
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What vehicle are we talking about?
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sorry its a mk1 c5 estate
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Re: handbrake cables

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take a photo of the caliper with the cable attached the way you do it...a close up
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