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by edward123
Sat Oct 17, 2015 8:55 pm
Forum: Early post WWII, P3 the original Rover 75 and 60
Topic: Rear brakes locking on
Replies: 3
Views: 4161

Re: Rear brakes locking on

Hello Mike.
The nuts were done up so tight that nothing could move!
Both sides freed, cleaned, greased and nuts tightened and then backed off one turn.
Problem solved. Many thanks.
by edward123
Fri Oct 16, 2015 8:14 pm
Forum: Early post WWII, P3 the original Rover 75 and 60
Topic: Rear brakes locking on
Replies: 3
Views: 4161

Re: Rear brakes locking on

Hi Mike.
Thanks for your reply.
I should have remembered that from my ownership of a P5B.
I will check it out tomorrow.
I am most grateful for your interest.
by edward123
Sun Oct 11, 2015 6:09 pm
Forum: Early post WWII, P3 the original Rover 75 and 60
Topic: Rear brakes locking on
Replies: 3
Views: 4161

Rear brakes locking on

My vehicle is a 1949 75 and I have twice recently had the rear brakes lock on after braking quite sharply. New remanufactured shoes were fitted a few months back and the brakes have been adjusted frequently over the period to cater for the bedding in. I never experienced this problem with the previo...