- 1. Re: .75 wheel cylinders (score: 1)
- Author: rcotting@mgnet.ca
- Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 07:56:22 -0300
- I'm quite interested in any comments regarding brakes because, in the last year, I have replaced front discs & pads, all brake lines, rear cylinders, and rebuilt the master cylinder. My brakes certai
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- 2. RE: .75 wheel cylinders (score: 1)
- Author: Btp44@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 12:31:46 EDT
- Does anybody know why the wheel cyl. dia. changed in 1976? Was it a matter of using whatever parts were available or was it made to correct a problem with the rear brakes? Any detectable advantage to
- /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00265.html (6,987 bytes)
- 3. Re: .75 wheel cylinders (score: 1)
- Author: "Nelson Riedel" <nriedel@nextek.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 13:14:58 -0400
- of with Berry, As I understand it, the added weight due to the strengthened rear bumper required one to give the brake pedal a mid push to lock up the rear brakes rather than just a tap on the pedal
- /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00266.html (7,859 bytes)
- 4. RE: .75 wheel cylinders (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Hill <Jim_Hill@chsra.wisc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 13:02:56 -0500
- And Nelson Riedel replied: Now I'm lost - why would anyone want the rear brakes to lock up with "just a tap on the pedal"? Unique autocross circumstances aside, why would anyone want the rear brakes
- /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00267.html (7,719 bytes)
- 5. RE: .75 wheel cylinders (score: 1)
- Author: "Darrell Ramsey" <triumphfan71@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 18:35:28 -0000
- Not to worry, I think Nelson's tongue was firmly planted in his cheek as he pointed out this british engineering "feature". Darrell _________________________________________________________________
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- 6. Re: .75 wheel cylinders (score: 1)
- Author: "Nelson Riedel" <nriedel@nextek.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 14:40:00 -0400
- a first Jim, My earlier comments were a bit exaggerated in jest. You gave a good explanation of why one probably doesn't want to use .75 cylinders on earlier cars. Nelson
- /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00269.html (7,599 bytes)
- 7. Re: .75 wheel cylinders (score: 1)
- Author: "Nelson Riedel" <nriedel@nextek.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 15:00:32 -0400
- a first Jim, My earlier comments were a bit exaggerated in jest. I've found its pretty easy to lock up the rear brakes on the TR250/TR6 -- about like a pre ABS pickup. I slammed on my brakes last wee
- /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00270.html (8,244 bytes)
- 8. Re: .75 wheel cylinders (score: 1)
- Author: Btp44@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 15:59:31 EDT
- Did Triumph ever issue a service bulletin concerning the change in wheel cyl. Berry
- /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00271.html (6,721 bytes)
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