[Mgs] MGA 1500

[Peter Chast]

You're likely right.

If that service does not show glazing problems, how well was the brake
fluid flushed? You said the vehicle was in kit form. Was the brake system
in pieces? How old is the system fluid?

On Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 7:28 PM dave northrup <dave at ranteer.com> wrote:

> Car was ostensibly a running driving car before it was dismantled.  We got
> it in kit form
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> Now its together; but brakes are TERRIBLE; you really have to stand on
> them to get the car to stop.  I’ve adjusted the brakes as per
> recommendations, but I’m thinking a new set of brake pads and turn the
> drums is needed.
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> I know this won’t hurt but am I right on this?
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> And yes, I know brakes are important; it was just shy of terrifying when I
> drove the car this afternoon
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