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by Badshotbob
Mon Apr 07, 2025 9:22 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Long Brake Pedal
Replies: 9
Views: 3782

Re: Long Brake Pedal

Thanks for the replies. The method I used was the 'old fashioned' tube into a jar of fluid while someone else presses the pedal and watches the fluid level in the M/C, while I open and close the nipple and watch for air in the tube. There were no visible air bubbles after just two presses - but I ha...
by Badshotbob
Sun Apr 06, 2025 9:32 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Long Brake Pedal
Replies: 9
Views: 3782

Long Brake Pedal

Hello All, recently my Moggy started to pull gradually more and more to one side. Investigation showed that one front cylinder on one side was seized, and one was leaking slightly on the other side. So, replaced all four front cylinders and replaced the shoes and drums at the same time. Prior to cha...
by Badshotbob
Sun Feb 02, 2025 3:18 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Running Gear from 2 door to 4 door
Replies: 2
Views: 1185

Re: Running Gear from 2 door to 4 door

Thanks Phil, on with the overalls it is!
by Badshotbob
Sat Feb 01, 2025 3:41 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Running Gear from 2 door to 4 door
Replies: 2
Views: 1185

Running Gear from 2 door to 4 door

Hello all, am new to this forum and was wondering if anyone can help with a bit of advice. I have 2 minors - a 2 door with a great 1275 midget engine and gearbox and front disc conversion. Also a 4 door 1098 with standard drums brakes. The general condition of the 4 door is magnitudes better than th...