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1. Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 20:31:53 -0500; Why would one want a 'brake servo' installed an a spridget? Robert Duquette Ottawa ON Canada http://www3.sympatico.ca/robertduquette RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca '65 RHD BRG Sprite /// /// (If they ar; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01118.html (7,055 bytes)
2. RE: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 20:04:01 -0800 m>; weak calf muscles? Perhaps when upgrading to discs all around, you need more pedal power? No idea, Toby 69 Sprite 69 Midget 74 Midget 71 Toyota Land Cruiser (huge brake servo to drive huge drums all; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01121.html (7,336 bytes)
3. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 03:27:05 EST; The best reason is that it makes life a lot simply when going from a modern car to a Spridget (Aggghhhh the brakes aren't working) or Spridget to modern car ( Ouccch thought I was going through the w; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01128.html (7,710 bytes)
4. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 06:33:46 EST; << Why would one want a 'brake servo' installed an a spridget? >> Well.. .let's see. . .mmmmm. . .maybe because Spridget brakes suck? <G> David C. /// /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also ca; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01132.html (7,495 bytes)
5. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 08:53:34 -0500; Thanks for the replies. My uneducated guess would have been for hard ( fear and loathing :) ) driving where a heel and toe style of driving could be used without having to stamp on the pedal. My also; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01135.html (8,161 bytes)
6. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 08:06:57 -0600; Are you suggesting that they suffer from B.S.E.?!?!! Mad Cow Disease for those that don't recognize Bovine Spongiaform <sp> Encephalitis /// /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.); /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01136.html (8,018 bytes)
7. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 10:00:11 EST; Reduces the pedal pressure required by the driver to produce any given amount of force input (the input hydraulic pressure). EG the engine inlet vacuum pulls upon a diapragm to save the drivers calf; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01139.html (8,085 bytes)
8. RE: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 07:26:45 -0800 m>; I just rebuilt my land cruiser's booster, so I am recent on the topic of They are usually bolted between the pedal assembly and master cylinder assembly, thus someplace on the firewall. What they con; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01141.html (10,337 bytes)
9. RE: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 09:48:33 -0800 m>; Putting in the clutch if driving a stick and the engine has died makes the power brakes go bye bye. Not sure how an auto reacts tho. Downshifting on the manual helps slow you down, plus gives you vac; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01152.html (9,108 bytes)
10. RE: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 13:03:14 -0500; There is supposed to be a one way valve installed on all vacuum boosted systems. This will normally give one decent stop with the engine dead, and lesser amounts of boost until all the vacuum is gone; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01155.html (8,503 bytes)
11. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 18:44:41 -0500; modern That's odd... the brakes on my '74 are pretty much the best feeling (most confidence inspiring) that I've ever had on any car. I was tempted to have my regular mechanic try them, in order to c; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01166.html (8,561 bytes)
12. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 18:30:57 -0600; Congratulations, if you check the OS&M you will see that there were suitable seats from the factory.................. ;^) /// /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.); /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01167.html (8,394 bytes)
13. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 19:52:30 -0500; That seat isn't even suitable for a cup of coffee! I tried to buy one of the optional rear seats that the dealers once supplied, from eBay. Turned out that the seller of the item was none other than; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01168.html (8,549 bytes)
14. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 20:08:41 -0500; But how many of them put their kid in it?! ;o) Regards, Charles /// /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.); /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01169.html (8,723 bytes)
15. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 20:29:44 -0500; That was a back seat NOT the dhilds seat. George Marinos has the childs seat. It is about the size of a cup holder, sits on the center hump between the seats and you put baby inbetween Mom and Dad. M; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01170.html (9,190 bytes)
16. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 20:25:51 -0600; Hell, don't sweat it Charles, 6 months from his birthday, call Frank. It's /// /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.); /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01172.html (8,371 bytes)
17. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 21:32:52 -0500; By that time, I'll have the Sprite restored! -- Original Message -- From "Brad Fornal" <toyman at digitex.net> To: "Frank Clarici" <spritenut@exit109.com> Cc: "Charles Sorkin" <cdsorkin@ix.netcom.com; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01173.html (8,838 bytes)
18. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 22:20:39 EST; << The reason: I've got a baby on the way, due in June! >> Congratulations, Charles!!! Is your wife in on this too? <G> --David C. /// /// (If they are dupes, this trailer may also catch them.); /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01176.html (7,416 bytes)
19. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 21:29:17 -0800; <<snip>>It also states that it is for single line brake systems. I would want to convert the car at some point to dual line, for maximum safety. <<snip> All Midgets/Sprites up to 1966 have combined c; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01186.html (8,532 bytes)
20. Re: Brake servo (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 06:26:01 EST; << For about one year, 1967 or 1968, I'm not exactly sure, they were still single channel brake systems, but have separate clutch and brake master cylinders. >> My '67 has single channel brake system; /html/spridgets/2001-03/msg01194.html (7,451 bytes)

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