"curious" <corsica@ragingbull.com> wrote in message
> Does anyone have any clues why all of a sudden
> the hand brakes got tighter?

Because they tightened it. It's a good maintenance step because the parking
brake cable stretches over time. It doesn't matter how high you pull the
parking brake. What matters is how much tension there is (in terms of how
firmly your car is secured, especially on an incline).


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