> From: martine@polaris.pa.dec.com
> To: uunet!Kodak.COM!min@larch.pa.dec.com
> Cc: british-cars@autox.team.net, martine@polaris.pa.dec.com
> Subject: Re: GT6 brakes
> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 92 11:18:47 PST
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> I've got a question of my own... (See, I'm reducing bandwidth by
> sending one message!)
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> Also, all you GT6 owners: How hard is your brake pedal? I had a VERY hard
> pedal, so I turned the front rotors and replaced all the pads/shoes.
>
> It's a lot better now (I can lock 'em up now at least) but does seem
> hard still. Is this normal? I've never driven a car without
> power-assisted brakes before this one, so I'm figuring I've just got
> to get used to it, but I'd be interested in any comments.
>
Is your hard pedal accompanied by non releasing brakes; i.e., does the
car roll freely after pedal pressure is released? If not, you may
have a bad master cylinder.
Roland
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