New rear cylinders are on sale for $10.95 each At THE PROPER MG
1-800-711-3368. If the cylinder is bad I would just buy a new one.
...Art
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Jeff Gulosh wrote:
> Hello all.
>
> Been lurking for about a week but this is my first post. I've got a 73 B
> that i've been getting more and more into lately. It used to be the
> daily driver but now that I have a second car, I can spend some time on
> larger projects.
>
> Anyway, the question: The car failed inspection (virginia) because the
> rear wheel cylinders were leaking. I figured, no problem, just order
> some new seals and I'll have it fixed right up. hehehe, it is a lbc, i
> should have known better. The problem is that when I went to replace the
> seals, only one piston came out. The other is frozen solid. Does anyone
> know of a way to get this unstuck so I can use it or should I plunk
> down the extra cash for a new wheel cylinder? Also, since I"ve only
> pulled one side so far, should I expect similar problems on the other
> side? (I would really like to drive her this weekend)
>
> Any insight would be much appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jeff
> 73 B
>
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