e-brake went BLAM!

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e-brake went BLAM!

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sooo i was parking the jeep to get a gas can out of the bed of the f-150 and pulled the e-brake then all the sudden it sounded like a gunshot went off (BAM!!) and i was like ARE YOU SEROUS(thinking it was the cable)!!! so then i lifted the jeep up and found where the e-brake cable went and found this... its that time again to play (big crowd yells) can you name this part!!!! :)
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anyone have a jeep tj that they are parting out and want to send this my way or know where to get one
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Re: e-brake went BLAM!

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TENSIONER, Parking Brake Cable, Adjusting
Part Number 52009527
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Re: e-brake went BLAM!

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Kurt wrote:TENSIONER, Parking Brake Cable, Adjusting
Part Number 52009527

oooohhhh, I'm sorry, you didn't phrase that in the form of a question.... ;)



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Re: e-brake went BLAM!

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lol THANKS CURT!!!
found a cheap fix
(found this picture of the fix on a different website)
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Nice! I always like to see innovative fixes, that's way cooler than just buying a part and swapping it out.
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is that sarcasm? :P

the stealership wants to charge $19.95 for that part.. i laughed and said how about $1 dollar :)
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Not sarcastic at all. I'm serious, I admire inventive solutions to expensive situations. Cool stuff.

Sarcasm gets the winky smiley ;), so everybody know what it is
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lol good to know... just finished with my little project and it only cost me 89c ill make a write up later... should i put it in here or should i start a new topic
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wesley4x4 wrote:lol good to know... just finished with my little project and it only cost me 89c ill make a write up later... should i put it in here or should i start a new topic
Id say just include it here. Nice work BTW!
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jpcamb wrote:
wesley4x4 wrote:lol good to know... just finished with my little project and it only cost me 89c ill make a write up later... should i put it in here or should i start a new topic
Id say just include it here. Nice work BTW!
thanks :)
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