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Re: [TR] locking brake TR3

To: Michael Marr <mmarr@albiontechnical.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] locking brake TR3
From: Frank Fisher <yellowtr3@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 22:15:14 +0000 (UTC)
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 i try not to use the brakes, but occasionally some bone head gets in the w=
ay
    On Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 12:20:07 PM PDT, Michael Marr <mmarr@albion=
technical.com> wrote: =20
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 Then I would look at the hose on that side, as Keith Stewart suggested.=C2=
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I didn=E2=80=99t think you used the brakes, anyway!
Mike

Sent from my iPhone

On Apr 27, 2021, at 14:16, Frank Fisher <yellowtr3@yahoo.com> wrote:



=EF=BB=BFthanksi took the drum off 2 weekends ago.did not see any leakage.e=
verything looked ok. springs in place, little taby things that hold the sho=
es in place still there.re-set the adjustment when i put things back.
ughhhh.


On Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 12:11:49 PM PDT, Michael Marr <mmarr@albiontech=
nical.com> wrote:


Frank:

=C2=A0

This happened to me once.=C2=A0 It turned out that I had a leaking brake cy=
linder and the friction material on the shoes had become saturated with bra=
ke fluid.=C2=A0 I was surprised to learn that this will cause the shoes to =
lock onto the drum.=C2=A0 Check your master cylinder reservoir to see if yo=
u are losing fluid, then check the brake cylinder on the side that=E2=80=99=
s locking, for signs of leakage.

=C2=A0

Regards,

=C2=A0

Mike

=E2=80=9CCome on you Irons!=E2=80=9D

=C2=A0

Michael J Marr, P.E., CEng.

Albion Technical Services

W5918 Hackbarth Rd

Fort Atkinson, WI 53538

=C2=A0

Cell:=C2=A0 630-202-0065

Email:=C2=A0 mmarr@albiontechnical.com

=C2=A0

From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net>On Behalf Of Frank Fisher
Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 12:02 PM
To: Triumphs List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: [TR] locking brake TR3

=C2=A0

my rear left brake keeps locking up on me.

took the drum off last weekend and all looked good.

just took it for a run and ,,,,,,ugh. still locks up

any thoughts on where to look next?

=C2=A0

Frank

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                    On Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 12:20:07 PM PDT, Michael Ma=
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Then I would look at the hose on that side, as Keith Stewart suggested.&nbs=
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<div>I didn=E2=80=99t think you used the brakes, anyway!</div>
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<div>Mike<br clear=3D"none">
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<blockquote type=3D"cite">On Apr 27, 2021, at 14:16, Frank Fisher &lt;yello=
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<div dir=3D"ltr">thanks</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">i took the drum off 2 weekends ago.</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">did not see any leakage.</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">everything looked ok. springs in place, little taby things=
 that hold the shoes in place still there.</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">re-set the adjustment when i put things back.</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">ughhhh.</div>
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<div>On Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 12:11:49 PM PDT, Michael Marr &lt;mmarr@al=
biontechnical.com&gt; wrote:
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;</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">This =
happened to me once.&nbsp; It turned out that I had a leaking brake cylinde=
r and the friction material on the shoes had become saturated with brake fl=
uid.&nbsp; I was surprised to learn that this will cause the shoes
 to lock onto the drum.&nbsp; Check your master cylinder reservoir to see i=
f you are losing fluid, then check the brake cylinder on the side that=E2=
=80=99s locking, for signs of leakage.</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">&nbsp=
;</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">Regar=
ds,</p>
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;</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">Mike<=
/p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">=E2=
=80=9CCome on you Irons!=E2=80=9D</p>
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;</p>
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<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">Micha=
el J Marr, P.E., CEng.</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">Albio=
n Technical Services</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">W5918=
 Hackbarth Rd</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">Fort =
Atkinson, WI 53538</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">&nbsp=
;</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">Cell:=
&nbsp; 630-202-0065</p>
<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal">Email=
:&nbsp; mmarr@albiontechnical.com</p>
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om:</b> Triumphs &lt;triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net&gt;
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Frank Fisher<br clear=3D"none">
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 27, 2021 12:02 PM<br clear=3D"none">
<b>To:</b> Triumphs List &lt;triumphs@autox.team.net&gt;<br clear=3D"none">
<b>Subject:</b> [TR] locking brake TR3</p>
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<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal"><span=
 style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;">my rear left brake keeps locking up on me.</sp=
an></p>
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<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal"><span=
 style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;">took the drum off last weekend and all looked =
good.</span></p>
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<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal"><span=
 style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;">just took it for a run and ,,,,,,ugh. still lo=
cks up</span></p>
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<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal"><span=
 style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;">any thoughts on where to look next?</span></p>
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 style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;">&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p class=3D"ydpa15601ayiv1543907795ydp10320ddbyiv0028603396MsoNormal"><span=
 style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;">Frank</span></p>
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