Neverlift’s DIY Drift Brake Knob!

by neverlift

Overview:

This is a cheap and simple mod designed to save people the $10-$20 they would otherwise be spending on a “drift knob” that cost less than $1 to manufacture.

Difficulty: **

Time: 1 hour

Cost: Free

Tools:

– drill with small bit
– flathead screwdriver
– pliers(optional)

Materials:

– keyring or a piece of solid wire\

Procedure:

first remove e-brake cover

second use flathead to bend tabs that hold spring in place(optional, remove spring with pliers)

third reinstall e-brake cover

fourth use drill/bit to drill a SMALL hole in the thumb knob, careful not too high and not too low

fifth install keyring or whatever thru knob

last put up tools,go for a drive and test.

good luck

Aaron

Greg is the owner and CEO of the NICOclub Network, and when he's not restoring an old Datsun, you can probably find him hard at work building the best damn Nissan resource on the web. Make sure you add Greg at Google+!

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