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- Tue Oct 18, 2011 5:01 am
- Forum: Early post WWII, P3 the original Rover 75 and 60
- Topic: upgrading the brakes
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11329
Re: upgrading the brakes
Hi, I have upgraded the brakes on my P3 to Hydraulic all round, with a P6 brake booster. I used P5 rear wheel cylinders as they have the mechanics for the hand brake. I extended the shoes 1/2 inch for the differance in length of the wheel cylinders, the P3 are 4 inches and the P5 are 3 inches. And a...
- Sun Sep 11, 2011 5:38 am
- Forum: New members
- Topic: P3 Brakes saga
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8994
Re: P3 Brakes saga
Hi, A good thing to check is that the front brake shoe springs are correct. The top spring should be on the pin behind the rear shoe and not in the hole in the shoe. If the spring is in the shoe it will stop you getting a good pedal feel.
Barry
49 - P3
39 - 14
Barry
49 - P3
39 - 14