[Tigers] Brake Pedal

[GARY WINBLAD]

I think Tom has nailed it...
The shop manual is VERY BAD in this case.  This is a seriaous problem!

Joel, whoever has been working on your brakes should be notified they
are doing it wrong.
Gary


>     On 02/14/2022 9:00 PM Tom Witt via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>     I would only add the the placement of the clip is for illustration. In practice it goes on the outward side of the retainer (red arrow) and fits in a groove in the rear of the housing (blue arrow) after all the parts are inserted.
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>     On 2/14/2022 5:36 PM, Will Seay via Tigers wrote:
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>         > >         Joel,
> >         Your master cylinder was apparently assembled without the circlip.  See #2 in the attached from the workshop manual.
> > 
> >         Will - 382001570
> >         Tigers at embarqmail.com mailto:Tigers at embarqmail.com
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> > 
> >         On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 7:28 PM Joel Martin via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net mailto:tigers at autox.team.net > wrote:
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> >             > > >             1966 Tiger MK 1A
> > > 
> > >             I had a little scare the other day backing out of the DMV parking lot.  No Brakes.  Discovered that the brake plunger had come out of the rubber sleeve going into the master cylinder.
> > > 
> > >             The only thing that could have happened is when I got out, my foot pulled the pedal back towards the interior and this pulled the plunger out.
> > > 
> > >             It only had the spring, plunger and rubber plug to hold the plunger into the master cylinder.
> > > 
> > >             Is there suppose to be something else to hold the plunger in place?
> > > 
> > >             Thanks
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