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Author Subject: Brakes solid
5hane_222

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Location: derbyshire

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Post #1
Just got my ngine rebuilt, in and all working and now the brake pedal has gone solid, it brakes just very very poorly having to stop with the handbrake?! Any ideas please?
Posted 20th Oct 2010 at 00:22
owain

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Location: Essex

Registered: 20 May 2009

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Post #2
Servo gone / loose pipe to the vacuum pump?

Turn off the engine off and pump the pedal until it goes hard. Hold it down and fire up the engine. Does the pedal go soft? If not, the servo isn't assisting your braking properly.

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Posted 20th Oct 2010 at 01:18
5hane_222

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Post #3
Had the t piece bit in wrong which equals no brakes.......at all oops 
Posted 20th Oct 2010 at 01:29
owain

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Post #4
Oops indeed...

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Posted 20th Oct 2010 at 02:23
kyleey2k

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Registered: 10 Aug 2008

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Post #5
+1 servo Wink
Posted 20th Oct 2010 at 03:14

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