Re: strange brake behavior

On May 5, 10:39=A0am, nrs <neale...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> While wheeling a few days ago, the jeep was at an extreme angle and
> the engine was about to stall. I was driving off a ledge using the
> brakes. =A0I realeased the brakes to see if the Jeep would roll forward
> a bit and then when I pressed on the brake pedal again it went to the
> floor with no resistance, I let it out and pressed again and it went
> down most of the way but I think there was some resistance just before
> the floor. =A0It seemed like the brakes where being kept applied despite
> my foot being off the pedal. =A0I shut off the engine and restarted and
> everything was fine for the rest of the trip and it was also fine the
> next day around town. =A0There was no fluid loss, the reservoir is still
> full. =A0Any ideas what could have caused this?
>
> Thanks

I had it checked out by a trusted shop and they found that the master
cylinder was leaking a bit internally.  It was replaced and seems to
be working fine.  I'll try to test it at extreme angles soon!

Here is a link to a picture of the extreme angles I'm talking about:

http://s138.photobucket.com/albums/q277/neale_rs/trips/Mina%20Hidalgo/?actio=
n=3Dview&current=3DDSC07390.jpg