handbrake lost its ratchet

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handbrake lost its ratchet

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Hi,

My handbrake has stopped ratcheting and wont stay up

Any advice on how I sort this please, MOT is coming up
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Re: handbrake lost its ratchet

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good used one probably, they are very simple mechanically so chances are the spring or the pawl has broken
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