A cylinder leaking into the brake drum/shoes will cause this. Bummer
because you have to replace all the shoes as well as that cylinder.
Scott McKorkle had this to say:
>I noticed a minor problem yesterday with my 78B. When braking to a stop at
>slow speed, the left rear wheel is locking up, causing it to chirp against
>the pavement. This is noticeable with anything more than light braking
>pressure applied. I don't notice anything when braking at speed. I
>adjusted the rear brakes, but the problem hasn't gone away. I plan to dig
>into this tonight, but wanted to check your combined wisdom for any
>pointers beforehand.
>
>Thanks!
>Scott McKorkle
>1978 MGB
>
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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
Runs great,
looks particularly bad since some SUV clown backed into it.
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the red one with the silver bootlid.
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