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Re: Rear brake locking up

To: Art Pfenninger <ch155@freenet.buffalo.edu>, Scott McKorkle <bmc@aa.net>
Subject: Re: Rear brake locking up
From: Leckstein <bleckstein@mail.monmouth.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 17:19:37 -0400
At 04:35 PM 7/8/99 -0400, Art Pfenninger wrote:
>Might be a bad shock causing the car to bounce as it stops.
>...Art
>
>On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Scott McKorkle wrote:
>
>> I noticed a minor problem yesterday with my 78B.  When braking to a stop at
>> slow speed, the left rear wheel is locking up, causing it to chirp against
>> the pavement.  This is noticeable with anything more than light braking
>> pressure applied.  I don't notice anything when braking at speed.  I
>> adjusted the rear brakes, but the problem hasn't gone away.  I plan to dig
>> into this tonight, but wanted to check your combined wisdom for any
>> pointers beforehand.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> Scott McKorkle
>> 1978 MGB

Rebuild the rear cylinders or replace them.

Mike
>

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