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Handbrake question for nct retest

ROY RACE · 2015-08-20 08:09:47

Hi Lads. Car failed on the handbrake test-ya man said it needs adjusting is this possible to do myself think it needs tightning. imbalance is 63% cheers for any info

20-08-2015 8:09am

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ROY RACE

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Hi Lads.

Car failed on the handbrake test-ya man said it needs adjusting is this possible to do myself think it needs tightning.

imbalance is 63%

cheers for any info

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#2 20-08-2015 8:26am

ROY RACE

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also the car was doing a retest and this parking brake issue never popped up the first time and it passed -is this allowed?

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#3 20-08-2015 8:29am

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What car is it? If it went for a full retest anything can be failed.

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#4 20-08-2015 8:35am

ROY RACE

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punto 00

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#5 20-08-2015 9:34am

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What did it fail in the first time? Sometimes a fail in one test means another test can't be completed, so it gets done on the retest

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#6 20-08-2015 10:11am

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failed on tyres

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#7 20-08-2015 11:00am

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Failing on tyres would have just required a visual retest. Why did you do a full retest?

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