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brake pedal spring attaches to what? #370537 07/08/09 10:47 PM 07/08/09 10:47 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 5,193 NEW JERSEY AARCONV OP master
AARCONV OP master Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 5,193 NEW JERSEY	just peaked under my dash 2day and noticed my brake pedal linkage has a spring that just hangs there...where does this attach to?

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: AARCONV] #370538 07/08/09 10:56 PM 07/08/09 10:56 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,862 albany ny 0 05dakota I Live Here
05dakota I Live Here 0 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,862 albany ny	not factory

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: AARCONV] #370539 07/08/09 10:59 PM 07/08/09 10:59 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 104,346 Garden Grove, CA OzHemi Penguin-hating Ginger
OzHemi Penguin-hating Ginger Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 104,346 Garden Grove, CA	Sure it's not an over-center spring? (if your car is a manual trans..)

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: AARCONV] #370540 07/09/09 09:22 PM 07/09/09 09:22 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 5,118 Alone in the darkness gamagoat6x6 super street
gamagoat6x6 super street Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 5,118 Alone in the darkness	What kinda car? Power brake? `02 RAM2500 SPORT V10 4x4 `06 GMC sierra NO cars

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: OzHemi] #370541 07/09/09 09:30 PM 07/09/09 09:30 PM
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1_WILD_RT Management Trainee Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 27,347 Today? Who Knows?	If you look above the linkage rod you'll see two slots in the pedal hanger bracket... one end of the spring goes into those slots... then below the slots there is a groove machined into the connecting link from the pedal to the bellcrank... The other end of the spring fits into that groove....

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: 1_WILD_RT] #370542 07/09/09 09:48 PM 07/09/09 09:48 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 5,193 NEW JERSEY AARCONV OP master
AARCONV OP master Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 5,193 NEW JERSEY	thanks 1 wild rt...this power brake setup was swapped from another 70 cuda into my 70 cuda convert many moons ago....just looked under the other day and noticed this...u are right on the button....what this helps got me.....but it's original....

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: AARCONV] #370543 07/09/09 09:59 PM 07/09/09 09:59 PM
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1_WILD_RT Management Trainee Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 27,347 Today? Who Knows?	Just lucky.. BTW My guess is it keeps things from rattling..

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: 1_WILD_RT] #370544 07/09/09 10:05 PM 07/09/09 10:05 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 5,118 Alone in the darkness gamagoat6x6 super street
gamagoat6x6 super street Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 5,118 Alone in the darkness	That little spring isn`t in any parts book I have ever seen but i`ve found `em on lots of original cars we parted. `02 RAM2500 SPORT V10 4x4 `06 GMC sierra NO cars

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: 05dakota] #370545 07/09/09 10:44 PM 07/09/09 10:44 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 15,491 the boonies aarcuda I Live Here
aarcuda I Live Here Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 15,491 the boonies	Quote: not factory yes it is. mine has one too

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: aarcuda] #370546 07/09/09 10:45 PM 07/09/09 10:45 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 5,193 NEW JERSEY AARCONV OP master
AARCONV OP master Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 5,193 NEW JERSEY	I might have to look on my 71 now...

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: AARCONV] #370547 07/09/09 11:10 PM 07/09/09 11:10 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,044 At a gas station near you B badblack68 master
badblack68 master B Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,044 At a gas station near you	My 68 Charger has it and a friends 68 Coronet has it as well. Does anyone know exacty what the purpose of this spring is?

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: badblack68] #370548 07/10/09 01:53 AM 07/10/09 01:53 AM
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05dakota I Live Here 0 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,862 albany ny	none of my cars have it

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: 05dakota] #370549 07/10/09 02:08 AM 07/10/09 02:08 AM
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1_WILD_RT Management Trainee Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 27,347 Today? Who Knows?	Quote: none of my cars have it Your cars are defective... There must be a recall..

Re: brake pedal spring attaches to what? [Re: 05dakota] #370550 07/10/09 08:01 AM 07/10/09 08:01 AM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 15,491 the boonies aarcuda I Live Here
aarcuda I Live Here Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 15,491 the boonies	Quote: none of my cars have it power brakes or manual? mine has power 70 ebody

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