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  1. John_Mc

    TR6 Front brakes won't release

    Hi all. I haven't been on here in a while so I apologize if this has been recently discussed. My front brakes won't release on my '71 TR6. I have recently replaced the master cylinder and resealed the pressure differential valve, but still when I drive, the situation gets progressively worse...
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    • Forum: Triumph
  2. tr3guy

    TR2/3/3A New Wheel Cylinder too large

    I stripped the threads on one of the rear wheel cylinders on TR3A s/n 68000. I bought 2 new cylinders to replace both old ones. The new cylinders (catalog # 580-025, Classic Gold) are .025" larger between the flat piston end and the stationary end than on the old wheel cylinder (old 1.565"...
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    • Forum: Triumph
  3. A

    TR6 '73 tr6 passenger front brake dragging

    I replaced the brake master cylinder and bleed with mityvac hand held unit. driving the car, I could tell rolling in neutral was hindered. I then jacked up each wheel and spun...found the passenger front only turns with lots of effort so it seems the brake is not fully engaged on the rotor but...
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