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what's this spring for?

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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 03:15 PM
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I was working on my rear brakes today, when I noticed this spring hanging down by the e brake cables. anyone have any ideas of the purpose for this? thanks
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 05:01 PM
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see if theres one on the other side of the truck
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mine does not have a spring there at all.
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 05:31 PM
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It appers that spring may be a mod for sticking parking brake cable
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Old Jul 24, 2014 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by kd4gij
It appers that spring may be a mod for sticking parking brake cable
I could see that...
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