Date:         Sun, 16 Sep 2001 15:58:13 -0400
Reply-To:     jhlauterbach <jhlauterbach@MSN.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         jhlauterbach <jhlauterbach@MSN.COM>
Subject:      Brake ? on 1984

I have a brake fluid leak that is showing up on the frame just below what I
think (from Russian Ekta) is the P/N 251-611-501 brake pressure reducer.
The lines into this device are tight.  I have tried pumping the brakes
(engine off) and looking for new leaks, but found none.  Leak is much more
prominent if van is on downhill.

What is going on?  All brake fluid lines in and around location look fine.

John Lauterbach
Macon, GA
'84 7-passenger

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