How do I disconnect the parking brake??

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Apr 1, 2006 | 09:20 AM

camaroguy21

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From: Florida

Car: 1992 Camaro 5.7L Z28

Engine: L98, G92 option

Transmission: Pro-Built 700R4

How do I disconnect the hand brake??

I've unbolted the whole thing but I can't see how to disconnect the cable from the e-brake assembly. Any help...

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Apr 1, 2006 | 09:41 PM

ebmiller88

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From: Fort Mill, SC, USA

Car: '88 Iroc, '91 RS, and a '70 RS

Engine: 5.7 TPI; 5.0 TBI; ZZ4/T56 on the ag

Transmission: A4, A4, slated to be a T56

Disc or drum?

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Apr 2, 2006 | 02:02 PM

camaroguy21

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Car: 1992 Camaro 5.7L Z28

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Transmission: Pro-Built 700R4

Disc.

Apr 2, 2006 | 04:54 PM

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Car: Met. Silver 85 IROC/Sold

Engine: 350 HO Deluxe (350ci/330hp)

Transmission: T-5 (Non-WC)

Axle/Gears: Limited Slip 3.23's

There's a tool that will compress the tines/prongs of the cable. I've also heard that the tines/prongs can be compressed by using a small zip tie.

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Apr 2, 2006 | 07:36 PM

yuel

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Car: 91 z28

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they are a pain in the *** to get out, i just use a little a screw driver and vise grips to push the prongs in

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