[Tigers] Brake Pedal

[GARY WINBLAD]

Actually, the Tiger should be recalled!!  Yeah, not going to happen.

A good safety solution would be to add a mechanical stop light switch.
This would prevent this if the circlip is missing or breaks. 
Gary



>     On 02/14/2022 9:57 PM Joel Martin via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>     Thank you all.  I will check the circle, circlip, tomorrow.
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>     Joel
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>     On Monday, February 14, 2022, 08:37:38 PM EST, Will Seay <tigers at embarqmail.com> wrote:
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>     Joel,
>     Your master cylinder was apparently assembled without the circlip.  See #2 in the attached from the workshop manual.
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>     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
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> >         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.
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> >         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.
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> >         It only had the spring, plunger and rubber plug to hold the plunger into the master cylinder.
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> >         Is there suppose to be something else to hold the plunger in place?
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> >         Thanks
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