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Re: Brake bias

To: mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Brake bias
From: Mark Moburg <markmoburg@mindspring.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 1997 17:02:01 -0700
At 11:17 AM 7/16/97 -0600, you wrote:

>Yeah I need to go buy a can of brake cleaner to get all of that oil off
>the shoes and drum.  How does oil make the brakes lock up?  It seems that
>they would just not brake.
>
>Kevin Sullivan -- 1960 MGA                kevins@khoral.com
>
===Reply===
Your're kinda right - they don't brake very much until you've put enough
pressure on them to overcome the slipping caused by the oil, and WHAM, now
you have brakes!  Had the same problem on my MGA.

Mark Moburg
MarkMoburg@mindspring.com
New York, New York


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