Thanks. How much modifying did you do? Just the mounting bracket? Derek
On 17 Jul 2012, at 14:00, jin wrote: > fitted a mondeo servo and master cylinder to my 2+2 and the results > are dramatic > no longer are the breaks adequate - scary, but precise and reassuring, > all my other breaking components are standard and the only parts > swapped / changed during the conversion was the master cylinder and > servo > > try it, you wont be disappointed > > On Jul 17, 10:12 am, Derek Clews <[email protected]> wrote: >> I wonder if the servos are the problem. They are generally all old now and >> some no doubt close to the end of their lives. Our three Q's all have the >> same servo yet different brake feeling and possibly performance. One of the >> members fitted a Mondeo servo to his Coupe and maybe they are still >> available new? or possibly it's the vaccum feed that is poor as the tubes do >> collapse over time. Some of our cars have been kits for 20 years now and >> original parts are getting on for 30. What do you think? >> >> Derek >> >> On 17 Jul 2012, at 08:56, [email protected] wrote: >> >> >> >>> I can appreciate your concerns and your wish to do something about it but >>> while the topicis being discussed may I pose an extra question. >> >>> Working at Ford I had the chance of driving many Ford models (and some of >>> our competitors' vehicles) and have owned Fiestas, Escorts, Transit vans >>> and even a Fiesta van during which time I have always found that the brakes >>> were good and some very good, yet all the Quantum models I have owned or >>> driven the brakes, at best, seem to be adequate rather than reassuring. >> >>> I don't drive 'on the brakes' brake pads tend to last for 50 000 miles >>> plus, but I do like the brakes to be there for me, when I need them. >> >>> Any comments? >> >>> Michael >> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Quantum Owners Group" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en >> >>> IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As >>> Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum >>> Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or >>> in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any >>> person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or >>> alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained >>> within this or related message(s).- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Quantum Owners Group" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en > > IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" > basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum > Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in > the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any > person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged > to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this > or related message(s). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s).
