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  1. J

    Series 3 new brakes binding - master cylinder problem?

    Thanks Kermit_rr - I'll give that a go. So just to be sure: Apply brakes and with pressure stil on, undo the adjuster completely and check if wheels are free OR apply brakes, release brakes (at which point wheels will still be locked) and then undo adjuster?
  2. J

    Series 3 new brakes binding - master cylinder problem?

    Thanks for that idea. When I first bled the fluid it was filthy - but it had been in there for years and years. Looking at the jar of old fluid I can't see any actual bits floating around. If I push the cylinder pushrod in it comes back out quickly and positively - if that means anything. Am I...
  3. J

    Series 3 new brakes binding - master cylinder problem?

    Thanks for suggestions. Minecab: The pushrod seems to have the recommended 1.5mm of freeplay. Tottot: The spring is there and attached to the pedal. I'm going to have to replace the front cylinders as well (bleed nipple stripped its thread) so maybe that will miraculously cure the problem, but...
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    Series 3 new brakes binding - master cylinder problem?

    Hi - my first question on Landyzone. I've had a 1975 88" Series 3 for five years. Recently the brakes failed (peddle hit the floor). The resevoir was below minimum (mea culpa) but as there was no sign of leaks anywhere I went to refill and bleed the system. However, the bleed nipples on both...
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