Terry, did you take the large vac can off and inspect. Normally, this
is where the fluid accumulates, and then get sucked into the engine,
with a white puff of smoke when you take off from a stop.
Larry
Packertl3@aol.com wrote:
> My car just began the same symptom as Jim's - brake fluid low with no sign of
> leaks or use anywhere (including the driver's footwell). I wondered if fluid
> was getting sucked back the vacuum hose into the manifold and burned or might
> be accumulating somewhere so I took the booster (original Girling) apart to
> inspect, clean, lube etc. The bore and seal seem to be in real good shape so
> wondered if anyone can enlighten me specifically where the booster fails such
> that it begins eating fluid? I'll be monitoring the situation to see if the
> problem persists. But if it is the booster it would be a great help to know
> specifically which component to suspect.
> Thanks for any help.
> Terry Packer
> 9470018,
>
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