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  1. carterjdrake

    Parking Brake Cable Upgrade

    Couple follow up questions/ comments. You guys that are pro- factory setup may deal with the same conditions I do. I'm in Iowa, so I contend with road salt in the winter, which obviously contributes to increased underbody rust, especially on the exposed factory cables/ brackets/ eyelets. I...
  2. carterjdrake

    Parking Brake Cable Upgrade

    Same way you'd run anything else like wiring or brake lines. Follow the frame rail back, then drop down at center axle and go out. Or just do like any late model truck does. As far as the pedal goes, just need a 2-to-1 bracket.
  3. carterjdrake

    Parking Brake Cable Upgrade

    Does anyone know if a cable upgrade kit exists for parking/e-brakes, that eliminates the old eyelet system and just has cables that run directly from the parking brake pedal bracket to the rear brake assembly? Or can I just order cables made to length from somewhere? I've got an 83 K1500 long...

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