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............brake rod too tight.........?
Do you mean hand brake?
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From: healeymanjim
Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 10:59 PM
To: flyhihealey@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Brakes sticking
had this problem years ago on my bj8. brakes would start to stick after I =
had driven a few miles on hot days. would lock at stop lights while waitin=
g. discovered that the fluid was heating up and expanding which would be n=
o problem except that I had adjusted the brake rod too tight. loosened it =
a few turns and the problem disappeared.
> -------Original Message-------
> From: flyhihealey@gmail.com
> To: Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Healeys] Brakes sticking
> Sent: Aug 20 '15 16:44
>
> A problem developed with the brakes sticking on. Have recently
> installed new ceramic brake pads. It was a tight fit with the added
> felt type backing? I used the metal shims also? The rubber diaphragm
> in the brake booster(Lockheed)was also replaced. It was torn and
> leaked. Used Lucas brand Dot 4 fluid. System is well bled. Stopping
> is very good.
>
> The calipers were rebuilt with stainless pistons and all rubber
> hoses and some steel lines were replaced. New rear wheel cylinders.
> This was done in 2002.
>
> New pads have about 7-800 miles. Break in as per instructions. Drove
> to Enclave and noticed the sticking when in stop and go traffic on a
> very hot day. Temp gauge reached 212 at times. This is when the
> problem starts, in traffic, gauge temps over 190, very hard pedal
> develops.
>
> Noticed after these runs both front wire wheels are very hot to the
> touch. Back wheels normal.
>
> No sticking in cool ambient temps and gauge reads normally 180-190.
>
> Thanks for the wisdom=E2=80=A6=E2=80=A6..
>
> WD
>
> 67 BJ8
>
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<p class=3DMsoNormal>>=C2=A0 leaked.=C2=A0 Used Lucas brand Dot 4 fluid.=
System is well bled. Stopping</p><p class=3DMsoNormal>>=C2=A0 is very g=
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The calipers were rebuilt with stainless pistons and all=C2=A0 rubber</p><=
p class=3DMsoNormal>>=C2=A0 hoses and some steel lines were replaced. Ne=
w rear wheel cylinders.</p><p class=3DMsoNormal>>=C2=A0 This was done in=
2002.</p><p class=3DMsoNormal>>=C2=A0 </p><p class=3DMsoNormal>>=C2=
=A0 New pads have about 7-800 miles. Break in as per instructions. Drove</p=
><p class=3DMsoNormal>>=C2=A0 to Enclave and noticed the sticking when i=
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