Nope. ATX BUS said: > Thanks for the tip, I'll remove the cable tonight. Can I replace the > broken cable without removing the rear hub? > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Mark Sawyer <mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, October 2, 2007 11:16:37 AM > Subject: [tcb] Re: an interesting extraction > > My concern would be where the cable broke at and is it going to come loose > inside the drum and get wedged between the drum and the brake shoe. I have > had this happen while going down the road. It's a real rude awakening. If > you don't have another cable right now, I would remove what remains of the > broken cable from inside the drum. > > sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Hmmm! Not sure I > understand exactly what you mean, but sounds like one E brake cable broke > and not the other. This would mean that the e brake is holding on the > side that is not broken, which it should. You can drive it as is and only > have a functioning e brake on one side or get on the phone and order a new > one from Wolfsburg West (they should have them in stock) and replace it > when it comes in. The replacement is about an hours > job. > > ATX BUS <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Thanks Ken and Denis, I know there are some issues with year model > changes and the vw folks using up things on hand from previous years. > > On the hand brake, one of my cables snapped last night after I tested my > brakes and parked the bus in the garage. The brake is still preventing > movement when engaged. I don't know if I have time to fix this since I > will be out of town this weekend. Does this pose a short term problem? > > > > > > > > > > Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and hotels with > Yahoo! FareChase. > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket: mail, > news, photos & more. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/go?refer=1GNXIC