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1. [TR] improving braking Stag / TR7 (score: 1)
Author: "sujit roy" <triumphstag@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 13:10:32 -0700
I'm planning to work on my Stag's brakes. Compared to modern cars the brakes on the Stag feel very, very weak. I plan to change the flexible hoses as I'm sure they are original. I plan to replace bra
/html/triumphs/2006-05/msg00192.html (7,240 bytes)

2. Re: [TR] improving braking Stag / TR7 (score: 1)
Author: Greg Perry <rgperry@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 16:48:35 -0500 (GMT-05:00)
Sujit, I would try adjusting the rear brake shoes first! Greg Perry == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.vtr.org
/html/triumphs/2006-05/msg00194.html (6,930 bytes)

3. RE: [TR] improving braking Stag / TR7 (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 15:26:45 -0700
In what way do they feel weak, Sujit ? Does it take a lot of pedal pressure to stop the car ? Or does the pedal just go down alarmingly low, or what ? My Stag's brakes feel pretty good to me, but th
/html/triumphs/2006-05/msg00195.html (9,966 bytes)

4. Re: [TR] improving braking Stag / TR7 (score: 1)
Author: "David Brister" <david.brister@wanadoo.fr>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 12:58:37 +0200
I have heard it said that fitting the metal braided hoses can result in more positive brake pedal feel because there is no chance of the lines swelling under load, unlike the ordinary neoprene pipes.
/html/triumphs/2006-05/msg00458.html (7,131 bytes)

5. Re: [TR] improving braking Stag / TR7 (score: 1)
Author: "T. S. White" <tswrace@pacbell.net>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 05:13:19 -0700
I added the braided steel lines to my TR3A and the pedal is hard as a rock. Best Regards, Tom == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.vtr.org
/html/triumphs/2006-05/msg00461.html (7,035 bytes)

6. RE: [TR] improving braking Stag / TR7 (score: 1)
Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 07:24:26 -0700
That's true, kind of. Even the "braided" hoses (the braid is actually just protection for the inner hose) swell under pressure to some extent, they just swell less than the original hoses (which wer
/html/triumphs/2006-05/msg00464.html (7,642 bytes)


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