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Re: [T3] T3 Brake Tightening Up

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Subject: Re: [T3] T3 Brake Tightening Up
From: "Mike Fisher" <fisherfarms@uwol.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:33:06 -0700
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I think Russ says 1/8" pedal play!

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Dougan <pdougan@pacbell.net> wrote:
> All - I've got a 1971 squareback.  I recently replaced a wornout
> mastercylinder with a new (not rebuilt) one.  After adjusting the brake
> pedal play so it moves in and out about 1 inch or so everything seems to be
> working great.  However, after driving the car around the block one or
> twice, the pedal play goes to zero and the brakes start to overheat.  When
> they cool down again the pedal play comes back and the brakes seem normal.
>
> I know that these brakes are very picky but maybe I've done something
> wrong.  Any tips?
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul
> 1971 Squareback owner

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