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Title: Help with park brake parts finish
Post by: DRGT350 on December 06, 2020, 06:45:48 PM
All,

What was the original finish for the parking brake equalizing bar, cable bracket and rod for a April '65 car?  Mine have been blasted and painted black.

Thanks for your help ..!

Dave
Title: Re: Help with park brake parts finish
Post by: CharlesTurner on December 06, 2020, 07:49:16 PM
What I've found when cleaning original parts:

Equalizer bracket - zinc w/dichromate (gold)
Equalizer bracket - zinc (silver)
Equalizer adjustment stud - zinc w/dichromate (gold)
Equalizer adjustment stud nut - cadmium or zinc (silver)
Title: Re: Help with park brake parts finish
Post by: DRGT350 on December 06, 2020, 09:38:14 PM
Thank you Charles