In a message dated 6/1/01 9:25:10 AM Pacific Daylight Time, hjackson@WELL.COM writes: << Not sure if they are still available, but years ago I ran across a dual handbrake conversion for off road buggy use. If one wheel is loosing traction, just notch the brake handle up a bit on that wheel to get traction to the other. >> They are usually called steering brakes. They simply pull on the parking brake cables one side at a time. BenT <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html">Vanagon Cafe</A> all rights reserved/no portion of this document may be reproduced w/o prior written permission |
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