- 1. lotus europa brake master cylinder (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Reichert <markr@eye.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 92 10:17:01 -0400
- I'm in the process of putting back together a 1969 Lotus Europa S2 (type 54, if it matters), that someone else had taken apart - ten years ago. My current woe is the brake master cylinder (Girling, d
- /html/british-cars/1992-10/msg00312.html (8,179 bytes)
- 2. Re: lotus europa brake master cylinder (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Osborne <paul@ee.rochester.edu>
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 92 10:42:08 EDT
- Mark, Had the same problem with an older Jag cycl. and the replacment was lots of $$$$. I drilled a small hole in the closed esn of the cylc. and pushed out the insides. Then welded the hole closed.
- /html/british-cars/1992-10/msg00313.html (8,993 bytes)
- 3. Re: lotus europa brake master cylinder (score: 1)
- Author: rgb@hal.com (Roger Bolick)
- Date: Fri, 23 Oct 92 09:07:25 CDT
- I saw a weird method to break pistons loose. Before giving up on the TR6 slave cylinder which had been frozen for 8 years, I tried this... "Suspend the item in a large pot of water (don't have it res
- /html/british-cars/1992-10/msg00318.html (7,306 bytes)
- 4. Re: lotus europa brake master cylinder (score: 1)
- Author: lupienj@wal.hp.com (John Lupien)
- Date: Fri, 23 Oct 92 10:44:27 EDT
- At a guess, the good soaking softens up whatever rust or Spooge(tm) is holding your frozen piston in. -- -- John R. Lupien lupienj@wal.hp.com
- /html/british-cars/1992-10/msg00320.html (7,339 bytes)
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