[DeTomaso] parking brakes
Will Kooiman
will.kooiman at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 07:59:24 EST 2016
You're not supposed to apply the brake pedal when you set the e-brake.
You just yank on the handle and you're set.
That's why it's also an emergency brake. If your hydraulics go out, you
can use your hand brake in an emergency.
--
Will
On 1/15/16 6:41 AM, "B Hower via DeTomaso" <detomaso at poca.com> wrote:
> Question?? Aren't you supposed to apply brake pedal to apply pad
> pressure while setting the E-brake, thus you are only taking slack out
> of lever system? Am missing something here?
>
> Bud #3400 ( Drive it like there is no tomorrow -- for there may not be
> ! )
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> From: Stephen <steve at snclocks.com>
> To: 'marshall smith' <marshallgsmith at sbcglobal.net>; 'Tomas Gunnarsson'
> <guson at home.se>; gaino at earthlink.net
> Cc: detomaso at poca.com
> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 10:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] parking brakes
> Fortunately my wife has strong arms - that is the thing about our
> e-brakes - the passenger needs to set and release them.
> Stephen Nelson
> -----Original Message-----
> From: marshall smith [mailto:[1]marshallgsmith at sbcglobal.net]
> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 10:09 AM
> To: 'Tomas Gunnarsson' <[2]guson at home.se>; [3]gaino at earthlink.net;
> Stephen <[4]steve at snclocks.com>
> Cc: [5]detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] parking brakes
> Yikes....I could never trust my E brake on 'this' hill!
> --------------------------------------------
> On Wed, 1/13/16, Stephen <[6]steve at snclocks.com> wrote:
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] parking brakes
> To: "'Tomas Gunnarsson'" <[7]guson at home.se>, [8]gaino at earthlink.net
> Cc: [9]detomaso at poca.com
> Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2016, 8:21 AM
> Whilst `inelegant',
> at least the stock system works well. I installed
> Wildwoods on the front of the discs and kept the originals on the
> back. I did have the originals
> coated black - heck, doesn't look that
> bad.
> Stephen Nelson
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> From: DeTomaso [mailto:[10]detomaso-bounces at poca.com]
> On Behalf Of Tomas
> Gunnarsson
> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 8:03 AM
> To: [11]gaino at earthlink.net
> Cc: [12]detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] parking brakes
> That's simply not a good solution. Doesn't work as an emergency
> brake
> and parking brake function is dubious. If you park your car with
> the
> brakes hot they may release when they cool off.
> Tomas
> <-----Ursprungligt Meddelande----->
>
>
> From: bill gaino [[13]gaino at earthlink.net]
> Sent: 13/1/2016 4:52:29 PM
> To: [1][14]detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] parking brakes
> Is anybody using a solinoid based parking brake? Something that
> that
> blocks fluid in the brake lines to hold calipers pressed against
> the
> rotors. My customer does not want the extra set of E brake
> calipers..
> like IPSCO offers. Bill 1362
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