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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 11:29 AM
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Anyone know how to tighten the e-Brake cable on an LT1.
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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 12:12 PM
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Assuming you mean an LT1 fbody, there is not supposed to be any manual adjustments made. Slowly lifting the ebrake handle and then releasing it a few times is supposed to get it where it needs to be.
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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 12:54 PM
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So there is no adjustment on an LT1 F-body? Cause I know there is on a 98+
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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 01:41 PM
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My E-brake won't even move most of the time. . .I don't know what is up with that.
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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 02:00 PM
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