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Hilux handbrake

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Hilux handbrake

Post by ToNkA »

Whats causes the self adjusters on the rear brakes to not work and how do you fit it?

Seems they dont work on a large number of the luxes.

Is there a particular thing that goes wrong, or to look for?
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Post by dave »

The particular thing that goses wrong is that lux hand bracks are f****d.
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Post by Juzza »

Since when do any drum brake self adjusters work properly???? :?
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Post by hypo »

mine seem 2 work ok just pull the brakes apart and fully unwind the adjuster and clean it up with sumthin like carby cleaner or wotever will clean that crap out of the threads and then reassemble it but put a small amount of neversexe on the thread thats wot i did with mine and they seem 2 work
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Post by Drafty »

hypolux wrote:mine seem 2 work ok just pull the brakes apart and fully unwind the adjuster and clean it up with sumthin like carby cleaner or wotever will clean that crap out of the threads and then reassemble it but put a small amount of neversexe on the thread thats wot i did with mine and they seem 2 work



I havn't heard of this product before. Is it new on the market. Does it prevent the thread 'fu(king' up. :lol:
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Drafty wrote:
hypolux wrote:mine seem 2 work ok just pull the brakes apart and fully unwind the adjuster and clean it up with sumthin like carby cleaner or wotever will clean that crap out of the threads and then reassemble it but put a small amount of neversexe on the thread thats wot i did with mine and they seem 2 work



I havn't heard of this product before. Is it new on the market. Does it prevent the thread 'fu(king' up. :lol:


BWAHAHAHAH wot a dumbass !!!!!!!!

i meant never seize :)
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Post by Drafty »

Dont be hard on youself, rub some neversexe on yourself it will prevent you from future fu(kups aswell. :finger:
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Post by N*A*M »

lol @ drafty

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Post by RUFF »

hypolux wrote:mine seem 2 work ok just pull the brakes apart and fully unwind the adjuster and clean it up with sumthin like carby cleaner or wotever will clean that crap out of the threads and then reassemble it but put a small amount of neversexe on the thread thats wot i did with mine and they seem 2 work



Hey Ben isnt this what you were saying you had ior maybe didnt have while you were staying here? :lol:
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RUFF wrote:
hypolux wrote:mine seem 2 work ok just pull the brakes apart and fully unwind the adjuster and clean it up with sumthin like carby cleaner or wotever will clean that crap out of the threads and then reassemble it but put a small amount of neversexe on the thread thats wot i did with mine and they seem 2 work



Hey Ben isnt this what you were saying you had ior maybe didnt have while you were staying here? :lol:


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