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Jim Adney wrote: > > I checked the pushrod clearnace after I put the new MC in and it is > > more like 10 mm than 1 mm. Before I move the pedal stop bracket I want > > to check that the pushrod has the correct length. I remember a > > discussion earlier about that the pushrod length was wrong in the > > Bentley. Is this correct and what is the true pushrod length? > > Where are you measuring the 10mm? The correct 1mm clearance > at the MC will give about 10-20mm play at the pedal. If you are > measuring the play at the pedal, 10mm sounds just about right. No, 10 mm is the pushrod clearance. The pedal play is 70 mm. I want to check these things because the PO said that he had tried to "adjust" the brakes without success. The pushrod is also painted in a very "non-factory" red paint. Henrik Larsson, Sweden 1964 and 1968 Notches ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org