Product Description
Genuine Wagner FC38179 Brake Cable (NORS)
This high-quality front parking brake cable is a critical mechanical link for your vintage Ford truck's braking system, ensuring reliable emergency brake engagement from the hand lever to the intermediate linkage. Manufactured in the USA during a period of robust American automotive engineering, this NORS (New Old Replacement Stock) component is built to original equipment specifications for a precise fit and long-lasting durability. Specifically designed for 1948-1952 Ford F1 light-duty trucks, this hand lever cable features the correct length and conduit measurements required to maintain the mechanical integrity of your classic pickup restoration.
Key Features:
- Brand: Wagner
- Part Number: FC38179
- OEM Number: 2C-2853-A
- Interchange: Lisle BX895
- Position: Front (Hand Lever)
- Engine Fitment: All Applicable Engines
- Origin: Made in the USA
- Condition: NORS (New Old Replacement Stock)
Verified Vehicle Fitment:
| Make | Model | Year | Engine | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Truck | F1 | 1948-1952 | All | Front Hand Lever Cable; 102-3/8" Cable Length; 48" Conduit |
Fits Years:
1948 1949 1950 1951 1952
Note on Stock Photos: Due to our inventory of multiple identical units for this specific part number, we utilize representative stock photos for this listing. You will receive a component that strictly meets all listed specifications and fitment requirements. Please be aware that because these are vintage parts, minor cosmetic variations—such as surface finish, color, or production markings—may exist between different manufacturing runs. These slight aesthetic differences are a result of historical production processes and do not impact the part's integrity, performance, or authenticity.
A Note on Fitment Accuracy: We manually research and cross-reference our fitment data using vintage manufacturer catalogs. While we strive for 100% accuracy, these decades-old resources—and the humans reading them—can occasionally contain errors. Additionally, these parts may fit other vehicles and years not explicitly listed in our data. To ensure a seamless restoration, we kindly ask that you perform your own due diligence and verify that this specific part number is correct for your application prior to purchase.
Unbeatable Prices & Expectations
While many of our vintage parts were manufactured decades ago, they remain unused and high-quality. Some original boxes may show signs of shelf-wear, such as dust, tape, or surface distress from years of storage. Rest assured, the components inside have been inspected to ensure they are complete and ready to help you finish your project without breaking the bank.