I've lost master cylinders at least twice while driving around town. Fortunately, there is SOME stopping power in this situation.
On Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 4:12 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I had a situation with my car a couple of years back where the brakes > gave out. The master cylinder gave up. I was in the city traffic and > stopped at a red light. I was first in line and on a slight incline and > the car crept ahead. Initially, I thought I hadn't stepped hard enough > on the brake. The light turned and I drove away, but the first time I > stepped on the brake pedal it sunk towards the floor and I knew I had a > problem. I was only a few blocks from home so took it home and into the > garage while I still had some braking action. Not sure what might have > happened had I needed to do a panic stop. > > Randy > > On 18/03/2022 3:06 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > > He braked the car > > > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/685800445959259 > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
