The 'E' Type Forum

Yep I recon you’re right the seals have definitely had it. As Steve says the bleeder has most likely pushed the fluid past the servo slave seals. I had a look this afternoon and adjusted the reservoir levels back to normal. Brakes have a normal pedal feel for now so the plan is to change both the br...

Good point I’m going to leave the pressure bleeder alone from now on! I recon it’s probably the seals on something as before I started work I changed the fluid in the reservoirs as it was dark coloured and full of black rubber particles. I’m thinking to just change the master cylinder and slave cyli...

Hi I’m Paul thanks for the add! I was recently bleeding the rear brakes (middle reservoir) on a left hand drive 1969 4.2. I connect the pressure bleeder and when pressurising, the fluid rose in the other brake reservoir to the point of overflow. I always thought the circuits were completely separate...