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RE: Switches can bleed!

To: "'Dodd, Kelvin'" <doddk@mossmotors.com>,
Subject: RE: Switches can bleed!
From: Hans Duinhoven <H.Duinhoven@simac.nl>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 14:07:18 +0200
Thank you Kelvin for your advise!

I already have ordered the O-ring kit.
Hope to receive these soon, so I'll be able to get them in next week, when I
have vacation.

Cheers,

Hans

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dodd, Kelvin [SMTP:doddk@mossmotors.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 1999 6:29 PM
> To:   Hans Duinhoven
> Cc:   mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject:      RE: Switches can bleed!
> 
> Hans:
> 
>       There are two types of seal found in these units.  O ring or cup.
> The kit listed in the Moss catalog will repair the o ring type.  I am not
> aware of any kit that contains the cup type seals.  The kit contains two
> pairs of O rings and the copper washer for the end plug.  Repair is
> simple.
> 
> 
> Kelvin.
> 
> 
> > 
> > Hi MG guys & dolls!
> > 
> > When filling the brake system of my '71 BGT I found, that a 
> > switch really
> > can bleed.
> > Hydraulic fluid came out of the differential pressure warning 
> > switch of the
> > dual brake system. A repair kit under partnumber 181-985 is 
> > listed in the
> > Moss catalogue.
> > 
> > According to my local part supplier a repair kit may solve 
> > the problem, but
> > he was not sure it would be succesful. (The only things which might be
> > needed are two O-rings on the piston which functions as an 
> > actuator for the
> > switch and the actual switch I think).
> > 
> > Is there anyone who has had the same experience and what was 
> > the solution?
> > Thanks in advance.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Hans
> > 
> > '71 BGT bleeding where it should not....
> > 

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