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Emergency Brake Cables #305827 04/15/14 11:13 AM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 187 Hudson Valley area of NY Twigs OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP Twigs Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 187 Hudson Valley area of NY	Was wondering what we think.. I'm installing NOS brake cables on my 39. Should I put something on the cables to help them from freezing up? Also on the cables is a 3-4" bumper do we know where this bumper should be positioned on the cable and what is the bumper protecting again. Thank you, Twigs 1939 Chevrolet Master Deluxe 4dr sedan VCCA# 50190

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Re: Emergency Brake Cables Twigs #305900 04/16/14 05:58 AM
Joined: May 2002 Posts: 6,149 Likes: 42 Goulburn Australia tonyw ChatMaster - 6,000
tonyw ChatMaster - 6,000 Joined: May 2002 Posts: 6,149 Likes: 42 Goulburn Australia	If the bumper is a rubber sleeve I would guess it goes where the cable comes over the rear spring mainly to protect the cable from damaging on the spring edge and a noise reduction. Tony 1938 1/2 ton Hope to drive it before I retire

Re: Emergency Brake Cables tonyw #305948 04/16/14 04:46 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 187 Hudson Valley area of NY Twigs OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP Twigs Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 187 Hudson Valley area of NY	Originally Posted by tonyw If the bumper is a rubber sleeve I would guess it goes where the cable comes over the rear spring mainly to protect the cable from damaging on the spring edge and a noise reduction. Tony Thanks...sounds like good spot... Thank you, Twigs 1939 Chevrolet Master Deluxe 4dr sedan VCCA# 50190

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