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Old 03-02-2022, 07:07 AM
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Originally Posted by villagetinker View Post
Sorry to tell you the transaxle brakes have a very bad reputation, and the last I saw are very expensive to replace/repair. You may have to completely replace the transaxle. I hope others have found a suitable solution or an economical way to rebuild these. I have no idea if there is a way to retrofit conventional brakes (drum brakes) on these vintage carts.
That's too bad because it seems that this is the way that all golf carts are going (or stopping) in the future. My EZGo Elite has the same thing.
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