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| geobloke Member Since: 06 Nov 2012 Location: Nottinghamshire Posts: 4410  
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On a TD5 it is the square adjuster on the back of the backing plate.
Rear wheel up Hand brake off tighten adjuster until it bites then back it off until the rear wheel spins with minimal brake drag. Test hand brake lever position. If happy test the hand brake on a slope to test it holds. 
Link to youtube https://youtu.be/TwPAmQtWaH4 |
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19th Mar 2022 12:23pm |
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| alexatnd Member Since: 19 May 2015 Location: Yorkshire Posts: 281
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And it works, simples!
many thanks for this A Santa - 1977 Series 3 - new chassis, tub, disc brakes,SU Carb Gertie - 1999 110 TD5 - like a Phoenix from the ashes back on road... almost Effie - 2004 110 TD5 County |
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20th Mar 2022 7:48pm |
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| Screbble Member Since: 26 Apr 2015 Location: Lancashire Posts: 2109 
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That’s really useful - thanks for the info and link |
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20th Mar 2022 7:57pm |
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| geobloke Member Since: 06 Nov 2012 Location: Nottinghamshire Posts: 4410
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You're both welcome. |
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20th Mar 2022 8:18pm |
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| alexatnd Member Since: 19 May 2015 Location: Yorkshire Posts: 281
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Minor thing,
its a 17mm socket you use to adjust it A Santa - 1977 Series 3 - new chassis, tub, disc brakes,SU Carb Gertie - 1999 110 TD5 - like a Phoenix from the ashes back on road... almost Effie - 2004 110 TD5 County |
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21st Mar 2022 11:13am |
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| Screbble Member Since: 26 Apr 2015 Location: Lancashire Posts: 2109
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23rd Mar 2022 10:00pm |
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