Are sure your rear brakes are working? You may not be able to tell much
difference. Be sure the rear reservoir is full and look for leaks around
the slave cylinders.
Sam
At 08:56 AM 4/4/1999 -0400, Gregory W. Smith wrote:
>
>In the first day of driving the Spitfire this year, the BRAKE light is on,
>and the brakes work, but seem to wait till near the bottom of the pedal
>travel to engage. Hoses, rear cylinders, and pads/shoes were replaced last
>year. I rebuilt the master cylinder. I am using DOT5 fluid. The fluid level
>in the master cylinder is normal.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Gregory W. Smith http://www.cvn.net/~gsmith
>Member, Central Pennsylvania Triumph Club
>1980 Spitfire 1500 "for the wife" :)
>1980 TR7 Spider v8 (in progress)
>1980 TR7 30th Anniversary Edition (deceased)
>
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