Wes,
I found handbrake lever was too vertical. Changing to discs seems to change the geometry of how they work, compared to drums.
Ian,
Its just a short extension on the bottom of the handbrake. The additional length then means it gets more travel when you pull it up.
Wes
Damn, thats Rob Hughes and me screwedI've now built it out of Titanium and it's adonized bright red