On Monday, 6 August 2018 08:16:55 UTC+1, Jimbo wrote:
tabbypurr wrote in message
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On Sunday, 5 August 2018 23:15:49 UTC+1, newshound wrote:
On 05/08/2018 16:09, Jim GM4DHJ ... wrote:
On 05/08/2018 14:32, tabbypurr wrote:

disc brakes should never be used as a parking brake........end of

why?

they let go when they cool down.......

Never had a problem on my CXs

Cables have stretch / springiness, which I'd expect to make the effect of
disc brake parts contracting as they they cool unnoticeable. BICBW.


NT

https://clubjazz.org/forum/index.php?topic=65.0;wap2

a case of a weak handbrake on a steep slope that lost grip when extra weight was added to the car. Nothing to do with it being disc or drum.


https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/l...rolls-13346958

just pop-advice repeated, and again the same cause, a not really adequate handbrake system.


NT