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1. TR6 brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 09:47:46 -0400 FILETIME=[E12E0CA0:01C21D17]; Problem is weak TR6 brakes. High pedal pressure and 1/2 pedal with braking like a '50 Ford. I can lock up the wheels, but only with a great effort. Work thus far: 1. new vacuum unit 2. rebuilt front; /html/triumphs/2002-06/msg01224.html (7,351 bytes)
2. Re: TR6 brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 15:35:41 -0400; Ed -- Had a similar problem...turned out to be a crimped brake line On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 09:47:46 -0400 "Woods, Ed" <Ed.Woods@Gen-World.com> writes: ___________________________________________________; /html/triumphs/2002-06/msg01249.html (7,635 bytes)
3. Re: TR6 brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 19:21:31 -0400; Hi Ed, Had the same problem. I noticed you didn't mention new front pads. I finally broke down & replaced the power booster which you said you did as well. After the booster replacement the brakes we; /html/triumphs/2002-06/msg01261.html (7,626 bytes)
4. RE: TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 10:12:04 -0600; Ed, have you looked into the PDWA to see if its set properly? If not, checking/ resetting it should be described in almost any TR workshop manual. I think you should also see the Oil or Ignition warn; /html/triumphs/2002-06/msg01292.html (7,030 bytes)
5. TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 21:47:06 -0400; Again I ask for your help! I've been bleeding my newly rebuilt brakes on my 74' TR6 and am not getting the "dimly glowing oil light and brake failure " lights. Have reset the PDWA twice, bled all bu; /html/triumphs/2001-04/msg01123.html (6,594 bytes)
6. TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 21:55:57 -0400; Message text written by "STEVE ROHAL" my 74' TR6 and am not getting the "dimly glowing oil light and brake failure " lights. Have reset the PDWA twice, bled all bubbles out, pedal seems pretty hard,; /html/triumphs/2001-04/msg01126.html (7,485 bytes)
7. Re: TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 19:08:59 -0700; You've got a bulb out, or the oil pressure switch doesn't work, or there's a bad wire/connection somewhere. Both the brake and oil pressure lights should glow (dimly) when you turn the key on without; /html/triumphs/2001-04/msg01127.html (7,056 bytes)
8. TR6 brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 16:01:14 +0200; Here's a quiz... I noticed yesterday that the brake pedal in my 74 TR6 had to go almost to the floor before the brakes worked. Today, they are back to normal, i.e. less than an inch of travel before; /html/triumphs/2001-01/msg01276.html (6,361 bytes)
9. Re: TR6 brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 23:45:37 -0600; Cornering? Happens to my TR4 and folks tell me it is normal. Dunno if it is mormal for TR6. Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT; /html/triumphs/2001-01/msg01339.html (7,146 bytes)
10. Re: TR6 brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 09:16:05 -0500; Message text written by "Phil Ethier" Cornering? Happens to my TR4 and folks tell me it is normal. Dunno if it is mormal for TR6. < It's not normal but mine does it. I double - triple checked the tig; /html/triumphs/2001-01/msg01355.html (7,292 bytes)
11. TR6 brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2000 21:07:50 -0400; Observations: Substandard braking, lots of pedal effort with mediocre results. Car does stop straight, no pulling to either side. Rotors were too hot to touch after a test drive. Don't believe I coul; /html/triumphs/2000-08/msg00103.html (7,713 bytes)
12. TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 20:30:01 -0400; I've finally got my "restored" '75 TR6 back on the road after a two year engine rebuild and I've driven about 200 miles. Today, after a 25 mile drive I noticed that occasionaly the brake pedal will; /html/triumphs/2000-08/msg00903.html (7,733 bytes)
13. Re: TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 20:52:55 EDT; That would be my guess as well. Admittedly, I've not yet rebuild a TR6 master, but I've done many of the very similar GT6+/Mk3 and Spitfire Mk3/IV/early 1500 cylinders and have had them last as long; /html/triumphs/2000-08/msg00906.html (7,953 bytes)
14. TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 21:15:29 -0400; Message text written by Jim Davis year engine rebuild and I've driven about 200 miles. Today, after a 25 mile drive I noticed that occasionaly the brake pedal will sink quite low without much stoppin; /html/triumphs/2000-08/msg00912.html (7,674 bytes)
15. Re: TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 22:13:50 -0400; 5 years so far on the rebuild he and I did on my brother's '76 TR6 m/c. We didn't know they were supposed to last less than a year at the time we did it. Ed Woods; /html/triumphs/2000-08/msg00914.html (7,183 bytes)
16. Re: TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 09:45:49 -0400; I've had a similar problem, except that so far it's only shown up with prolonged pedal pressure (e.g., sitting at a traffic light). I disassembled the 3-year-old m/c to replace the (overpriced) seals; /html/triumphs/2000-08/msg00931.html (7,811 bytes)
17. RE: TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 10:04:48 -0700; It's almost certainly the master cylinder. Rebuilding these units at home is very much hit or miss - I've stopped doing it myself. Send them to Stainless Steel Brakes or White Post to have them resle; /html/triumphs/2000-08/msg00951.html (6,867 bytes)
18. Re: TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 14:54:18 -0400 (EDT); I recently rebuilt my MC (for my TR-6) because it had a similar problem: good brakes, but as mentioned, very slowly would sink when holding, as at a stoplight. I bought a kit from TRF ($50), cleaned; /html/triumphs/2000-08/msg00963.html (9,293 bytes)
19. Re: TR6 Brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 17:08:52 -0400; You mention "pedal droop" on your TR6. Check your front wheel bearing "end play". I'll bet the bearings are loose. If that fails, make sure that your rear brakes seat fully and are adjusted properly; /html/triumphs/2000-08/msg00977.html (7,253 bytes)
20. TR6 brakes (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 20:31:51 -0700; thanks to all who offered suggestions about the how to solve my brake problem where the pedal would hold pressure at all 4 wheels and then very slowly go to the floor. Based on the comments I receive; /html/triumphs/2000-05/msg01549.html (6,496 bytes)

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