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Sep 1, 2006 | 08:33 PM

ronzara

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Emergency Brake Handle Install

OK,
My original E-Brake handle on my '66 has seen better days,... I bought a replacement,...
Does anybody have any tips/tricks on HOW TO GET THE OLD ONE OFF????

I do have a BIG SLEDGE HAMMER but.........

The New one didn't come with a new pin anything else...[&:]

Thanks Guys!
Ron

Sep 1, 2006 | 08:56 PM

atomsk680

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RE: Emergency Brake Handle Install

post some pics of that swet car and we can help

i bet soaring will know!

Sep 1, 2006 | 09:26 PM

ronzara

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OK,
try to over look the hood scoop, that will be gone SOOON!!![:'(]

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Sep 1, 2006 | 09:28 PM

ronzara

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another

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Sep 1, 2006 | 09:58 PM

atomsk680

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nice, im digging those rear window louvres. its wierd no one has answered your question, i havnt changed mine or attempted to remove it so i really have no idea.

Sep 1, 2006 | 10:19 PM

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ORIGINAL: ronzara

OK,
My original E-Brake handle on my '66 has seen better days,... I bought a replacement,...
Does anybody have any tips/tricks on HOW TO GET THE OLD ONE OFF????

I do have a BIG SLEDGE HAMMER but.........

The New one didn't come with a new pin anything else...[&:]

Thanks Guys!
Ron

If you look on the right side of the handle you will see the pin. Drive that through the other side with a punch and a block of wood to back it up. If you didn't get a new pin, just use the old one. They are a PITA to change, so take your time and think it through before you act.