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  1. AntFarm

    100% new brake system 0% pedal

    @sloanstavern I feel your pain here, but I don't think you are fully extending both brake shoes. When learning how to work on these old brake drum designs with two wheel cylinders per wheel I spent a LOT of time looking at it in frustration trying to figure out how to get them tight. My wife...
  2. AntFarm

    100% new brake system 0% pedal

    @peesalot is onto something. Previously Kurt had determined that your PO had installed an incorrect MC for a front drum braked 45. He also mentioned that your front wheel cylinders may also be incorrect since the 45s have larger front drums. I recommend looking back at Kurt's post and...
  3. AntFarm

    100% new brake system 0% pedal

    Sounds like your shoes are all tight. In all your attempts at bleeding, did you try the old-fashioned 2-person method with a kid pushing hard on the pedal? This is the ONLY way I have been fully successful. This will result in a huge gush out the bleeder with no chance of air getting sucked...
  4. AntFarm

    100% new brake system 0% pedal

    @sloanstavern I meant to chime in earlier, but I thought that you had solved your issue with the MC discussion. I think that you might NOT have the proper adjustment on the brake shoes. Having to pump the pedal in order to get it firm is a classic example of being not quite tight enough on the...
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