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Re: [Healeys] Braking revisited

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Braking revisited
From: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 17:14:54 +0200
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It is probably the non-return valve in the servo (to which the vacuum 
hose is attached) which is at fault. This can be fairly easily be replaced.
Kees Oudesluijs
NL
Op 10-8-2013 16:34, Warren Dietz schreef:
> A few weeks back I questioned brakes\servo and reported all seemed to be
> normal
> after replacing a collapsed vacuum hose. Upon more regular driving there seems
> to be a new
> development. At idle with brakes applied there is a engine roughness that
> immediately disappears upon  releasing the pedal.
>
>   After inspecting the vacuum hose connections I noticed there is a plastic
> connector for hose which is inserted in servo through a gasket which looks
> somewhat deteriorated. This is a after market servo about 25-30yrs old. I
> tried a sealer around the gasket. Didn't help.
>
>   Is this a sign of a new servo in my future or just a replacement gasket or a
> non return thingy?
>   I have my original servo and was wondering if I do need a replacement if it
> would be better to buy one of the aftermarkets now available or have the
> original rebuilt(not by me)?
>
> Thanks.....................
> WD  67  BJ8
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