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I meant heat the cable in the middle, not the ends. Another way is to release the bake handle and to pull the outside shoe toward the passenger side of the truck. When driving trucks from Tx to Wi for Westy, we had a parking brake freeze on us in the "on" position. We ended up using a...

I used a catalytic heater as I was out of torch fuel, but you get the idea.

Heating it up worked to free mine up.

John, I think the cables w/o the grease zerk is for the adjustable handle and the ones with are for the whale tail style. I have never seen them any other way. .02

Not all parking brakes are the kind with a twist top. Those of us with older "whale tail" handles, have to adjust the cable at the top of the brake arm.