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Old 16th November 2020, 17:34   #22
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Hi David,

I think we're talking about different things. I was referring to the cables ....
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Don't rush to fit the new cables. They are very unlikely to be at fault ...
... whereas you are concerned with the compensator ....
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... was CERTAINLY a stretched compensator ...
I also believe that handbrakes are a problem with all vehicles:
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... can more often be a problem with autos because of the little use the handbrake gets ...
How many drivers do you see sitting with their foot on the footbrake for long periods rather than using the handbrake? It's not just automatics, it's virtually everybody!

Simon
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