- 1. MGC Brakes!!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Razor <mrazor@kih.net>
- Date: Thu, 06 May 1999 20:55:38 -0400
- I can't get the brakes right, the professionals (the garage next door) can't get the brakes right. We have the repair manual and the brakes are still real hard. I have to assume they have bled the b
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00329.html (7,541 bytes)
- 2. Re: MGC Brakes!!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: JustBrits@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 21:09:57 EDT
- << Starting with: 1. Put new brake parts on.>> Yeah right. Explain. << 2. Insert brake fluid.>> ??????????? << 3. .......... Also, what else is there to look at? Boosters/servos redone,>> Ah, here ma
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00331.html (7,620 bytes)
- 3. Re: MGC Brakes!!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 20:40:25 -0700
- I don't quite understand the problem with the brakes being too "hard". A firm pedal is what is desired. A bleeding problem would give you a "squishy" pedal, or one that travels too far down and then
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00337.html (8,988 bytes)
- 4. Re: MGC Brakes!!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: dresden@tiac.net
- Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 04:14:44 GMT
- What I've generally understood this to mean is that the brakes take a lot of effort without the expected travel in the pedal, and therefore, not the expected stopping power. Is this right, or does "
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00338.html (7,846 bytes)
- 5. Re: MGC Brakes!!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "gary & traci" <racer@kiva.net>
- Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 00:10:36 -0500
- -- Original Message -- my mgc is the same way a hard and wont hardly stop.it had benn sitting for 7 years .i bled the brakes but it still didn't help.theres no vacume leaks so i checked the rear cly'
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00339.html (7,380 bytes)
- 6. Re: MGC Brakes!!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Carl Elliott <grunt2@adelphia.net>
- Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 13:32:31 -0400
- If you have a vacume booster, And your pedal is very hard the booster is bad. That is if everything is installed correctly. Carl E.
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00355.html (8,282 bytes)
- 7. Re: MGC Brakes!!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Mike Razor <mrazor@kih.net>
- Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 16:55:47 -0400
- I am not sure that the pedal is truly hard. I gave up trying to bled and turned it over to a professional garage and they said it had a hard pedal. In review. I have had the servos and M/C rebuilt an
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00362.html (8,870 bytes)
- 8. Re: MGC Brakes!!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: JustBrits@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 18:57:28 EDT
- << That is if everything is installed correctly. >> Well said, Carl!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ed
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00365.html (7,106 bytes)
- 9. Re: MGC Brakes!!!!!!! (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 12:10:55 -0700
- Well, maybe you should test drive it before you take their word for it. Maybe they have forgotten what real brakes feel like (as opposed to overboosted "on-off' switches). Is this an LBC specialist o
- /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00395.html (9,476 bytes)
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