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Re: Aha, a new "clank!"



Mike;

    Could be your brake master cylinder going bad.

Fred Munro
'91 200q  266k km
-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Arman <armanmik@n-jcenter.com>
To: quattro@coimbra.ans.net <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: Monday, January 11, 1999 2:05 PM
Subject: Aha, a new "clank!"


>
>Of course, now that I fixed one problem, another one surfaces . . .
>
>There's a new "clank" - when you release the brake pedal, the feeling is
>almost like it doesn't want to return - kind of like pulling a suction cup
>off a sheet of glass - it comes, but reluctantly, but it always does
>return. The bomb is relatively new, and the brakes work perfectly. No
>pentosin leaks. I'm wondering if I have air in the brake servo - remember
>that I was fooling around with hoses and had to disconnect the hose from
>the servo (but that's a return hose, so it shouldn't matter).
>
>Of course, I still have to change the clutch master cylinder and the
>radiator in Dear Bride's Mzda - the whole world is mechanical and none of
>it works. Whatever isn't mechanical is electronic, and ABSOLUTELY none of
>that works!
>
>Grumble, grumble.
>
>Mike Arman
>