Parking brake knob

[Stephen Birtles]

look for rigid tubing wrenches they rachet and only need about a 10
degree arc to work used primarily in hvac work
Stephen 77fc35




--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jim Owens"
wrote:
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Miller"
>
> wrote:
> > It's easiest from below the dash, it is open to the bottom. The
> hard
> > part is swinging the wrenches, a crow's-foot tubing wrench on a
> short
> > extension makes it work.
> >
> > Opening the front panel doesn't help, you can barely see it from
> the
> > front. Similarly, opening the top of the dash gives a good view of
> the
> > valve, but the fittings are on the bottom & side. Leave the dash in
> IMO.
> >
> > - Jeff Miller
>
> Jeff,
>
> I know what a crow's-foot wrench is...by tubing wrench do you mean a
> flare nut wrench? Is this a shop fabricated tool, a Snap On goodie or
> an off-the-shelf item from Sears, Napa or...?
>
> BTW, our parking brake is now working - 'Bird is going into the shop
> next week. Last mechanic who cut a water line to get the parking
> brake
> to work was fired. Seems he wasn't qualified!? I'm hoping the new guy
> can service the air dryer without disconnecting the LP tank :^0
>
> Jim Owens 77 FC33SB (Gas)
> Lake of the Ozarks, MO