Steering brakes

Jackual_NZ

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• Jul 19, 2009

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Just seen this on Trade me (Nz's localized version of Fleabay). The two levers next to the steering column are steering brakes....Anybody seen these before??
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Griffdowg

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• Jul 19, 2009

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yes. They are called fiddle brakes over here. common on competition vehicles to aid getting around corners... quickly

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Jackual_NZ

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• Jul 19, 2009

• #3

Fanks griff!. fiddle brakes, ive never really seen them, only on tratters?.

 

Griffdowg

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• Jul 19, 2009

• #4

LR4x4 - The Land Rover Forum > Fiddle brakes some info here. Goggle Land Rover Fiddle Brakes and you can learn a lot in an hour!

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