[Healeys] (fwd) Re: Rear Wheel Brake Cylinder

R. Lindsay 050.rpl at gmail.com
Mon Mar 15 14:11:56 MDT 2021


Dot 3. 

Price Lindsay

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> On Mar 15, 2021, at 3:24 PM, sentenac.rw at gmail.com wrote:
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> sorry, forgot to reply to all.
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>> On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 12:22:20 -0700, sentenac.rw at gmail.com wrote:
>> 
>> Are you using DOT 3 or 4 fluid, or silicone?
>> 
>> -Roland
>> 
>>> On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:07:31 -0400, you wrote:
>>> 
>>> Listers - 
>>> 
>>> The right rear cylinder on my 67 BJ8 has a small leak and I am going to replace it. When I removed it, I noticed several small whitish/clear “beads” on and around the unit. 
>>> 
>>> As I drained the fluid, I noticed, at the beginning, the fluid had rust in it. As it continued to flow, the liquid turned clear with the viscosity of water. Thereafter, it looked like clean fluid. 
>>> 
>>> 1.  Does the fluid show any additional issues I should look into?
>>> 2.  What do the small beads represent?
>>> 
>>> I will flush the system before I refill the reservoir, bleed the brakes and get back on the road. 
>>> 
>>> Thank you in advance!!
>>> 
>>> Price Lindsay
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