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Old Jul 31, 2022 | 03:22 PM
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Not sure what happened , The brake light suddenly came on and then I try to step on the hand brake after I step on the hand brake it won’t release ? How do you release the parking brake handle ?



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Old Jul 31, 2022 | 03:30 PM
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Disregard guys. Forgot the parking brake release handle.
im so use to the newer cars that does not need. It release
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Ah, Jonas ! You’ve owned 4 SCs.
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Hey Gman

Yea but don’t drive the SC as much these days because I went to the dark side and bought one of these now



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I still see your SC. So you’re still in the family.

That Tesla looks good.
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Never will leave the SC Family 😁🙋‍♂️
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Yea but don’t drive the SC as much these days because I went to the dark side and bought one of these now
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