Okie dokie, however I replaced both of them not more than a couple of years ago. However I do recall that one of the steel lines going to one of them was questionable. I've got a new one but I need to bend it. Any suggestions on how to do that without kinking the line?
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:15 AM, <psdooley@verizon.net> wrote: > bad wheel cylinder. > take it apart and verify, report back to us. > > > > Apr 21, 2011 10:10:27 AM, wognacious@GMAIL.COM wrote: > > =========================================== > > I know my master cylinder was going south on me and yesterday my girlfriend > called me to let me know that there was a large puddle of liquid under my > precious Westy. When I asked her under what part of the Westy was the > puddle > she said it was kinda under the "wheelie thing" at the back. By that she > meant the rear axle. So if the master cylinder failed, broke or whatever > you > would call it why would the brake fluid be there? Adding brake fluid to the > reservoir and pumping did nothing, peddle just goes right to the floor with > no resistance. > Thoughts please. > TIA, > Paul Rogers > 85 WWW > |
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