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by Wudy
Mon Nov 22, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Master brake cylinder
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Re: Master brake cylinder

Dished washer in, valve cup out and the problem is solved. As a new member I am impressed with speedy and good advice. My wife has the Traveller since 1993 and we never had trouble except once I had to renew the clutch, not as easy as changing my TR3 A s.
Special thanks for Katy's wisdom.
by Wudy
Sun Nov 21, 2010 7:17 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Master brake cylinder
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Re: Master brake cylinder

Thank you very much "taupe", "MarkyB" and "Islip Minor". With transmission tunnel in I adjusted the pedal so that it moves half inch before there is contact with push rod, so that is not the problem. I also found out that the small hole in the cylinder is drilled throug...
by Wudy
Sat Nov 20, 2010 12:50 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Master brake cylinder
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Master brake cylinder

Yesterday I installed a brand new master brake cylinder in our 1970 Traveller. After bleeding the system brakes blocked. After many hours of cold garage floor I decided to remove the new cylinder and check. I found that the dished washer is not there, valve washer is round but does not have the dent...