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Dave Liquorice[_2_] Dave Liquorice[_2_] is offline
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Default VW automatic parking brake. etc

On Mon, 21 Sep 2015 21:00:32 +0100, NY wrote:

By the way (digressing slightly) what would you say needed adjusting on
a brand new (manual) car if the car rolls an inch or so and then comes
to an abrupt stop when you come to rest with the footbrake, fully apply
the handbrake and then release the footbrake?


Nothing, perfectly normal behaviour for vehicles with a transmission
brake, like Defenders and Discovery's. Just the "slop" in drive chain
and suspension.

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