5ktq Brakes binding, MC? (long)

Tony Lum tlum at flash.net
Wed Jun 18 12:47:49 EDT 2003


At 06:25 PM 6/17/2003 -0700, John Larson wrote:
>Cutting to the chase, it's ALWAYS the master cylinder.  Always.  Forget
>everything else you've heard and want to try, and just change it.  John
>
>"Sorry about the length of this thing, but I thought I should get the
>details in there at the beginning.
>
>My 87 5ktq brakes are coming on while driving in hot weather, and they are
>binding enough to stop the rolling car when it is doing 3-6 mph."
>.......Snip..........

John's right, change the MC.  I just did mine and took only 30 minutes or so.


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Tony
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Tony Lum                                  1987 5000CS Turbo Quattro
Berkeley, California, U.S.A.                1985 4000CS Quattro
Audi Owner/Driver/Mechanic by Necessity ;^)   1980 5000S Sedan
                                                1987.5 Coupe GT
                                                 1983 Ur-quattro
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