Bill:
In addition to what Andy suggested, you might check the rear rubber hose
which might be rotten and partially obstructing the line.
Happy New Year!
Ron Tebo
Bill Mounce wrote:
> Happy New Year to all:
>
>
>
> I picked up my 67 Alpine from a friend who finished off the wiring and
> interior. Looks great, just about finished, one or two problems that can
> wait for spring. One that can't, however, is a brake problem I encountered
> on my way home. After about 15 miles, I found that when I clutched to
> shift, the car slowed down! I then noticed when on a hill with no hand
> brake and in neutral, the car would not roll. I pulled over and think I saw
> smoke from the passenger rear brake; I could be wrong. However, with the
> car off, the brake lights were on. After about 20 minutes the brake lights
> went off and the car rolled again. I drove about 3 miles home and parked
> it.
>
>
>
> I know how to wring out the braking system, but before I start, are there
> any usual suspects? Does this sound familiar to anyone?
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>
>
> Bill Mounce
>
> Easton, PA
> _______________________________________________
> Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html
>
> Alpines@autox.team.net
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/alpines
>
> http://www.team.net/archive
_______________________________________________
Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html
Alpines@autox.team.net
http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/alpines
http://www.team.net/archive
|