[Healeys] Brake booster won't release

gene stigen gstigen at msn.com
Sat Mar 27 21:20:04 MST 2010


Unhook vacuum line, that way you know check-valve isn't problem. If they still
lock up, booster or leather inside is hanging up. Geno

> From: mayorrichard at hotmail.com
> To: 2x2doc at gmail.com; healeys at autox.team.net
> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 01:52:47 +0000
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Brake booster won't release
>
> Get rid of the booster.
>
> Richard Mayor
> BN7L-466  Vintage Racer
> Portland, Oregon
>
>
>
>
> > Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 22:23:36 +0000
> > From: 2x2doc at gmail.com
> > To: healeys at autox.team.net
> > Subject: [Healeys] Brake booster won't release
> >
> > I'm redoing the brakes on my 1959 BT7. I've replaced the brake lines and
> > added a Powertune brake booster. I bled the brakes using an Ezeebleed
> > system. The problem is that the booster won't release once I've applied
the
> > brakes (it eventually releases but can take a couple of minutes) I've
> > mounted the booster just like the instructions say. The brakes work fine
if
> > I disconnect the vacuum line (and plug the manifold). I've bled the
brakes
> > numerous times and it always hangs up. Anyone have any ideas?
> > Pat Williams
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