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Re: Brakes binding and overheating

To: CANISDOG@aol.com, Alpine List <alpines@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Brakes binding and overheating
From: "jumpin'jan" <servaij@cris.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 21:16:16 -0800
CANISDOG@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 11/10/01 5:43:53 PM Pacific Standard Time,
> ian@sunbeamalpine.org writes:
> 
> > Replace the flexable front and rear brake lines. This will resolve the
> > problem. - Ian
> Ian,
> Why is that?  Explain me.  I maybe should do mine now.

Ian and I rebuilt the brake system on a serIII and we could not
understand why it would pull hard to one side on braking. Ian figured it
out to be a bad flexible brake hose that was restricting the flow of
fluid. After he changed it, the car was braking just fine!
He's a clever guy!
Jan

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