If someone cuts your brake line, and you lose the ability to brake your car...

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yhelothar

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You should still be able to lock the rear brakes with the e-brake. If you can't, then you need to get it fixed.
Of course you don't want to keep it locked, but to pump it.
 

MrPickins

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Originally posted by: OVerLoRDI
down shift into a lower gear + emergency brake.

QFT

Don't turn the engine off, you might need the steeing assist. Even if you're in an auto, downshift to 2nd, then 1st.
 

unsped

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the nuetral thing is for a stuck accelerator cable. your confusing 2 different scenarios