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hand break cable

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dose any one know where a can but a compleate set of hand break cables, one of the outer cables that comes from the equliser bar has rusted through resulting in no hand break, so i recon that it is time to replace the lot. baxter onlt sceems to list a 2wd one.

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Same as 2wd IIRC... will have a look on Etos to be sure...

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thanks si
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They are different, but not by much and usually no probs to fit 2WD.
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Ha thats what you get for buying a £500 Syncro!
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manxman wrote:Ha thats what you get for buying a £500 Syncro!

And spending £4500 on it :lol: Not so cheap.......

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Status VW have the proper syncro ones.
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I got some coming, won't be quick though.
Randomly they have one 16" cable listed at a supplier too, dunno if they stopped doing the other side.
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I've had sets from VW in the last year, are they gone now ?
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all gone now andy, vw only listed the left side, the 2wd ones work, about 9-12" longer but i have tyed them up out of harms way.

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