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Old 17 May 2009, 03:52 PM
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My handbrake is quite high on my Bugeye i was wondering how to adjust it?Whether it s on the drums or the handbrake?
Old 17 May 2009, 07:24 PM
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Adjust it on the backplates first to adjust the shoes , then take up any slack in the cables on the handbrake lever.
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Old 17 May 2009, 08:38 PM
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How many times have you posted that now Ian? If you had a quid.............

Scoobynet needs to put that and the diagram thingy in as a sticky
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Originally Posted by richiewong
Excellent,i ll have a go some time in the week
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