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Re: MGB brakes

To: "Robert J. Donahue" <rdonahue@holli.com>
Subject: Re: MGB brakes
From: "Christopher W. Reichle" <Christopher.W.Reichle@students.Miami.EDU>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 1995 10:40:25 -0400 (EDT)
IMHO B s do require a bit of effort to use the brake. Even on my 80 which 
has a booster, I think... Come to thing of it, I wonder if it works? 
Maybe I should replace it or rebuild it. You know, your just causing more 
work for me here. I gotta go.

Chris

On Wed, 27 Sep 1995, Robert J. Donahue wrote:

> I've been shopping for an MGB. I have test driven three different cars of
> various vintage. They were all a joy to drive except for one thing, the
> brake pedal effort was very high. Is this normal for an MGB????? Now don't
> lecture me about not being power brakes. I've never owned a car with power
> brakes including my TD. One thing the cars had in common: all the owners 
> mentioned that their cars were rarely driven. Could this have something 
> to do with the high pedal pressure? Or, maybe the wrong brake fluid? I just 
> can't believe the MGB is so hard to stop! 
> 
> MGB owners please comment.
> 
> 
> Bob Donahue  " 50s FOREVER "           
> rdonahue@holli.com          
> 1953 MG-TD
> 
> 
> 

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