Sounds like the rubber hoses are shot/collapsed and/or rust in the lines.
After 20 years of sitting you need to do more than replace pistons and
masters, you probably need all new lines too.
You really didn't think it was going to be easy, did you?
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Beatty" <nowroc@pacifier.com>
To: "Roadsters" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Cc: <LCBrannen@intermedia.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 6:16 PM
Subject: RE: brakes breaking?
> Lee,
>
> When you replaced the M/C and brakes did you blow out the lines? Is your
> brake fluid clear? Sounds like there is something in the line or your new
> M/C is faulty.
>
> Daniel Beatty
> NOWROCer
>
> Rebuilt engine etc. of car that was sitting for 20 years.
> Rebuilt front and
> rear breaks and put in a rebuilt master. Back breaks barley get
> a trickle
> and front won't go off! Really want to get this puppy on the
> road, my
> son's MG is showing me up and I want to save face!
>
>
> Lee Brannen
> Manager of Field Marketing
> Intermedia Communications
> 100 N. Sepulveda Blvd., 10th Floor
> El Segundo, CA
> (310)426-7036
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