Alan,
I ordered from Apple only once in the first year I got my bugeye. The
quality of the parts was POOR. Listmembers subsequently posted several
stories about their crappy shocks. I avoid them completely now.
Glen
> Anyone use Apple Hydraulics for master cylinder rebuilds. I did last month
> and
> now the clutch side of the tandem master is leaking. Is it just me or is
> this
> common with Apple rebuilds? I just got off the phone with them and they
> were
> very surprised I had a leak. Suggestions of incorrect rod length may be
> the
> cause. The old master was on the car for five years with no trouble until
> it
> failed, a slow leak on the brake side. I didn't change the rod adjustment
> when
> I installed the rebuilt master and the clutch felt normal and has normal
> free
> play, so I don't think this is an issue. Apple is sending another one, but
> now
> I'm not to sure about their rebuild quality. Anything else I should
> check?
> What is the differ between the 7/8 rods and the 3/4? This is a 3/4 master
> on a
> disc brake '59 Sprite. I just want to make sure I have everything correct
> before I start condemning Apple's rebuilds.
> Alan
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