Thanks Britt, After looking in the archives, it definately sounds like the brake master cylinder. I am going to make an attempt to change it myself. I have my brother to help me if it gets too complicated. I printed out the instructions to change it out, off the vanagon list. Thank goodness for archives. Anyway, thanks for the heads up. I am new at this mechanic stuff. : ) Julianna ----- Original Message ----- From: "Britt Grannis" <hillcountry@caltel.com> To: "Julianna Thoennes" <mumbrue@home.com> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 5:05 PM Subject: Re: [WetWesties] Great gathering
> Classic sign of a bad M/C! That's the fluid leaking past the seals in the > M/C, please be careful! > Britt > Britt's Hillcountry Water Treatment > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Julianna Thoennes <mumbrue@home.com> > To: WetWesties <wetwesties@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 4:54 PM > Subject: [WetWesties] Great gathering > > > > Hi all, > > > > Just got back, and wanted to let you know I made it safe. Had a little > > difficulty with my brakes. I'm not low on fluid, but maybe I have a leak > > somewhere. Whenever I needed to brake, the peddle would slowly push all > the > > way to the floor. I could stop, but it sure made me nervous. I will have > > to see if I can bleed them tomorrow. > > > > Till next time! > > Julianna > > 90 VW Vanagon Westfalia > > 76 VW Automatic Bay Westfalia > > 74 VW Beetle > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "bjbeam" <bjbeam@msn.com> > > To: "wetwesties" <wetwesties@yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 1:39 PM > > Subject: [WetWesties] Great gathering > > > > > > > at Champoeg. Ended up with 8 busses. Kathleen has photos. Margaret, > > > Julianna, Bev, Kathleen, Susan and Pete and Sallye. As always good > food, > > we > > > missed all who were not there. Bev Beam in Sherwood Oregon > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > ***************** > > > To help support WetWesties, please buy your books through the WetWesties > > Bookstore. > > > Just follow this link: > > > <http://www.clubvw.corvallis.or.us/wetwesties/books.html> > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > ***************** > > > To change your settings, goto http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wetwesties > > > To leave the list, send an empty message to > > mailto:wetwesties-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > ***************** > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > ***************** > > To help support WetWesties, please buy your books through the WetWesties > Bookstore. > > Just follow this link: > > <http://www.clubvw.corvallis.or.us/wetwesties/books.html> > > > **************************************************************************** > ***************** > > To change your settings, goto http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wetwesties > > To leave the list, send an empty message to > mailto:wetwesties-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > **************************************************************************** > ***************** > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > |
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