After fitting a refurbished brake servo unit , the front wheels are still locking up on starting engine. Experimented by by passing servo and same problem still persists although not as pronounced. Seems problem mighth now be master cylinder but this was bought new too( poss faulty? but stripped...
Gave in and have sent Servo for professional refurb.
Awaiting return and hopefully resolve problem and get the car on the road for the summer.
Thanks for all the help and advice I received on this issue.
M
Having overhauled the front callipers with new seals, pistons, similar attention to the servo/slave cylinder and fitting of a new master cylinder I find that the front brakes lock up when I connect the vacuum hose to the servo. Without this the brakes release and wheels run free. I've stripped...
Phil,
Thanks very much for your helpful reply. I think I did rebuild as you have advised (car has been sitting a while since though) and will try out your suggested action.
Mike
On the last stage of rebuilding a 3500S and have completely overhauled brake system but find I have run up rear brakes too much. I've managed to wrestel with the nearside and been able to adjust this without needing special brake tool but offside refuses to budge. Can anybody help and provide an...
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