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Re: Gettin' into it this weekend...

To: "W. R. Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
Subject: Re: Gettin' into it this weekend...
From: john peloquin <peloquin@galaxy.ucr.edu>
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 1996 08:55:06 -0700 (PDT)
Dear Ray,

How does one tell if this is indeed the problem? It appears I have 
precisely this type of problem- additionally the brake pressure warning 
light goes on too. (1970 MGB-GT)

JOhn Peloquin


On Sat, 29 Jun 1996, W. R. Gibbons wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Jun 1996, David Deutsch wrote:
> 
> > Brakes: If the pedal sinks you got a leak somewhere. Always! This means 
> > stop as soon as possible and do not drive until repair is made.
> > My Two Cents, David Deutsch    
> > 
> Depends on what you mean by "leak."  The pedal may sink slowly to the 
> floor if fluid is getting past the primary seal of the brake master 
> cylinder.  In that case, you are not going to find fluid leaking out 
> anywhere.  Your clutch problems also could be failure of your clutch 
> master cylinder.
> 
>    Ray Gibbons  Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
>                 Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
>                 gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu  (802) 656-8910
> 
> 

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