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1. Brake Lining Question, Perhaps A Bit Stupid. (score: 1): Author: palte@rt.el.utwente.nl (Bert Palte); Date: Sun, 29 Mar 98 12:20:02 +0200; Hi fellow listers, I'm requesting the wisdom of the list regarding my 1970 MGB, with a tube-type rear axle. Last year's mandatory safety inspection revealed a difference (35%) in braking capacity bet; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01969.html (7,972 bytes)
2. Re: Brake Lining Question, Perhaps A Bit Stupid. (score: 1): Author: bk996@freenet.carleton.ca (Eric R. Stephen); Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 08:53:55 -0500 (EST); ** Had a similar problem with my MGA. The mechanic cleaned everything up with a commercial degreaser. I have this aversion to flame, especially in close proximity to the gas tank. Remember "Darwin"!!; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01973.html (9,010 bytes)
3. Re: Brake Lining Question, Perhaps A Bit Stupid. (score: 1): Author: Wildbil923 <Wildbil923@aol.com>; Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 09:28:31 EST; There are spray-type brake lining cleaners available. Most any auto parts store would carry them. I've used them with success in the past. If the linings are really soaked, however, you may need to r; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01976.html (7,758 bytes)
4. RE: Brake Lining Question, Perhaps A Bit Stupid. (score: 1): Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@ecentral.com>; Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 08:11:51 -0700; I had a similar problem many years ago. I did just as you describe, I used a oxy/acetylene rig to cook the oil out. It worked just fine. Larry Hoy; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01983.html (7,758 bytes)
5. Re: Brake Lining Question, Perhaps A Bit Stupid. (score: 1): Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>; Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 11:49:28 -0500 (EST); If it is coated I would replace the shoes. Parts America has the the shoes and they are not expensive. ...Art; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01991.html (8,570 bytes)
6. Re: Brake Lining Question, Perhaps A Bit Stupid. (score: 1): Author: "Jerry Causey" <reecau@whidbey.com>; Date: Sun, 29 Mar 1998 09:04:25 -0800; I had some success using an aerosol spray product called Brakleen, though I have no idea if this brand is available in the Netherlands. One additional caution: Do not over fill the differential with; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg01995.html (7,950 bytes)
7. Re: Brake Lining Question, Perhaps A Bit Stupid. (score: 1): Author: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>; Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 10:54:21 +1000; These commercial brake cleaners are mostly just acetone. So you can save $$ by buying acetone from a chemical supply house. Even if you buy it at the local hardware store you will probably still be s; /html/mgs/1998-03/msg02019.html (8,563 bytes)

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