

| Subject: | Re: Brake Problem , 82 Westy |
| From: | Mark Drillock |
| Date: | Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:28:34 -0800 |
I don't know yet. I may get a chance to diagnose the problem next week. thanks, Mark David Milo wrote: > My vote is that the compensating valve ports are plugged and there is no > "make-up" brake fluid getting to the MC. > > Adjust the brakes and replace and rebuild the MC. > > How did I do? > > Dave > > On Jan 23, 2008 7:35 PM, Mark Drillock <drillock@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> A few days ago I acquired an 82 Westy that had been mostly parked for a >> couple years. 1.9NA, 5 speed. The brakes mostly work ok driving around >> but if I put the tranny in neutral as I slow for a stop the brakes will >> be ok for the first push of the pedal but not if I let up and push again >> right away. The pedal stops moving at about the same place but the >> brakes don't slow the vehicle much. >> >> Same going down hill, if I push in the clutch the brakes work for one >> push but not after that. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> thanks, >> Mark >> 82 Westy 1.6 replaced with 1.9D-NA >> >
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