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      07-25-2011, 01:26 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by airpledge View Post
Are you pulling up on the brake far enough? It's a mechanical method for the existing rear brakes only. I believe the handbrake has 7 positions.

I wouldn't trust a light application of the handbrake to hold a 3300lbs car on any sort of incline.
I am pretty sure. I did contemplate that the first time it had happen. The second time I am very sure that it was almost all the way to the top because I pulled it some more and I had left 2 clicks before it could not go up any further.
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