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Re: Handgrake Pawl

Here`s a picture from Roy that he will add the explanation to......


Re: Handgrake Pawl

Thank you Neil for your help with uploading the picture.

A picture is better than a thousand words. This clearly shows how important it is for the teeth of the pawl and the quadrant to mesh correctly. Believe it or not this is a handbrake assembly as returned to me a few years ago, FOLLOWING 'overhaul', by a company who should have known better. They argued that it was OK.