Hi Rick, a couple things come to mind...
Does the B have a rubber line on the clutch (I can't remember)? Sometimes
they get blocked from deterioration or swelling.
Rust on the metal piston or cylinder wall?
Swollen or torn cup seal?
Gerard
At 5:19 PM +0000 10/17/00, Rick & Carolyn wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>My Clutch master cyl is giving me big problems lately. It's on a 74 MGB
>but should be the same as a late model Midget.
>
>It wouldn't disengage last night. It was cold so I just thought it
>needed a bleed. Well, I bled it today and now the piston inside the cyl
>is all the way down and won't return. Pedal on the floor. I have
>rebuilt it 3 months ago, and a year ago etc. It is like it gets stuck.
>The weird thing is no fluid gets by the piston. I use a vacuum pump to
>bleed and after the piston pulled down, no more fluid came out.
>
>Any idea would be appreciated. I'm at a loss and pulling my hair out.
>
>TIA
>
>Rick
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