My booster is brand new. The brand is Powertune which looks just like the
Lockheed unit. Lots of suppliers carry it now. If it's junk are there
alternatives? I saw on a Lotus list that someone ordered a Lockheed and got
a Powertune (Lockheed doesn't produce boosters anymore?).
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh wait - are you using an aftermarket unit, or the original Girling
> unit but rebuilt?
>
>
>
> On 3/28/10, 2x2doc@gmail.com <2x2doc@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm redoing the brakes on my 1959 BT7. I've replaced the brake lines and
> > added a Powertune brake booster. I bled the brakes using an Ezeebleed
> > system. The problem is that the booster won't release once I've applied
> the
> > brakes (it eventually releases but can take a couple of minutes) I've
> > mounted the booster just like the instructions say. The brakes work fine
> if
> > I disconnect the vacuum line (and plug the manifold). I've bled the
> brakes
> > numerous times and it always hangs up. Anyone have any ideas?
> > Pat Williams
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> Alan
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