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If it is like an MGB, the main adjustment is to adjust the rear brake =
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handbrake lever, underneath the car.
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> 58 mga. Came to me mostly apart.
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> Have it almost back together and I=E2=80=99m puzzling about the =
parking brake mechanism in the back. Doesn=E2=80=99t seem to be any way =
to tighten it.
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> Looks like maybe the adjustment happens up front at the handle?
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">If it is like =
an MGB, the main adjustment is to adjust the rear brake shoes. But you =
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--<br>Max Heim<br>'66 MGB
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<div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>On Jun 24, 2025, at 5:01=E2=80=AFP=
M, dave northrup <dave@ranteer.com> wrote:</div><br =
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text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: =
normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none;"><div style=3D"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; =
font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt;">58 =
mga. Came to me mostly apart.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div =
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sans-serif;"><span style=3D"font-size: =
11pt;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in; =
font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 11pt;">Have it almost back together and I=E2=80=99m =
puzzling about the parking brake mechanism in the back. Doesn=E2=80=99=
t seem to be any way to tighten it.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, =
sans-serif;"><span style=3D"font-size: =
11pt;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in; =
font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 11pt;">Looks like maybe the adjustment happens up =
front at the handle?<o:p></o:p></span></div></div><span =
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