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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 06:38 PM
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E BRAKE CABLE

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Can any of you help me out with a supplier for a 49 Merc M68 /Ford F3
front (Long) emergency brake cable
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Old Sep 5, 2011 | 07:59 PM
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Joblot in New York City......look them up.....Welcome to Fte.
 
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Miller's obsolete parts in Binghamton NY, 607-722-5371 They have tons of Ford NOS.
 
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What kind of transmission do you have in the truck? I thought that the F3s had a transmission mounted e-brake.
 
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Originally Posted by oldmerc
Can any of you help me out with a supplier for a 49 Merc M68 / Ford F3 front (Long) emergency brake cable.
Welcome to FTE

7RD-2853 .. Front Parking Brake Cable-110 1/2" long / Obsolete / Applications: 1948/51 F2/F3

ANTIQUE AUTO SUPPLY in Arlington TX has THREE = 817-275-2381.

GREEN SALES CO. in Cincinnati OH has EIGHT = 800-543-4959 / 513-731-3304.

MILLER does not have any.

Parking brake system shown here: 1948/56 Ford Truck Parts Catalog / Volume II ~ Illustrations - Page 15.
 
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