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Old Dec 6, 2010 | 11:44 AM
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anywhere to buy this?

my rear calipers don't seem to have the parking break brackets?
I looked through the search and at some photos online I know i need to get the rebuild kit for the calipers to actually work but the brackets to attach the parking break are missing, the parking break cables were zip tied to the springs... they are the stock iron calipers though

anyone know where I can buy the brackets? i didn't see them at the parts stores and only some of the reman calipers I saw had the brackets/spring? included
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Old Dec 6, 2010 | 01:20 PM
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Re: anywhere to buy this?

Originally Posted by RedneckNo4
anyone know where I can buy the brackets? i didn't see them at the parts stores and only some of the reman calipers I saw had the brackets/spring? included
As many members upgrade to large, more efficient brakes, they discard their old style parts. I'd post an advert in the classifieds.

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Old Dec 6, 2010 | 03:53 PM
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Re: anywhere to buy this?

alright, the bracket should have an odd looking counterweight and a large spring right?
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Old Dec 7, 2010 | 02:50 AM
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Re: anywhere to buy this?

It this what you are looking for as I have the iron calipers on mine and maybe this will help with your finding the parts you need

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Old Dec 7, 2010 | 10:55 AM
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Re: anywhere to buy this?

that's what i thought I needed, thanks!
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