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Re: MGB brakes

To: rdonahue@holli.com
Subject: Re: MGB brakes
From: Jurgman@megaweb.com (Jay Hartwig)
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 1995 17:11:20
>
>I've been shopping for an MGB. I have test driven three
> different cars of
>various vintage. They were all a joy to drive except for one
> thing, the
>brake pedal effort was very high. Is this normal for an
> MGB????? Now don't
>lecture me about not being power brakes. I've never owned a
> car with power
>brakes including my TD. One thing the cars had in common:
> all the owners 
>mentioned that their cars were rarely driven. Could this
> have something 
>to do with the high pedal pressure? Or, maybe the wrong
> brake fluid? I just 
>can't believe the MGB is so hard to stop! 
>
>MGB owners please comment.
>
>
>Bob Donahue  " 50s FOREVER "           
>rdonahue@holli.com          
>1953 MG-TD
>
>
It's amazing to hear of people talking about a firm pedal.  My 
pedal is really smooth and requires little effort.  Am I just 
lucky or what?  BTW, my 'B is a '78.  


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