[Mgs] confessions of a LBC lover

[Paul Root]

Actually, I felt it in both. More pronounced in the brakes.

On Jul 5, 2012, at 8:24 PM, Richard Ewald wrote:

> Was the pulsation in the steering wheel or the brake pedal?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jul 5, 2012, at 16:40, Paul Root <ptrmgb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> We're out of town at my brothers this week And I drove his non-MG  lbc
that
>> will remain nameless (ok, its a 1980 and  starts with a T and ends with a
7!).
>> Thing is I really like the  car. Always have.
>>
>>
>> Anyway, something strange is happening with the brakes.  He notice a
little
>> clunking noise, that seemed to come from the front left.  Then a pulsing
>> coming from the brakes.
>>
>> I drove it home, and didn't have the noise or the pulse on the first
braking.
>> However the next time it did make huge pulsing, almost like grinding, like
>> there was a chunk out of the rotor. Then we got on the highway for 3 miles
>> staying on the right, and probably not getting above 60. I costed down the
>> offramp and then the pulse was gone. And the mile and a half home on
surface
>> roads, sill no pulsing or noise.  It's almost as if something was in the
>> brakes and fell out.
>>
>> We don't have time tonight to pull the wheel tonight. I'm sure he'll get to
it
>> soon though.
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