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Old 25th August 2021, 20:03   #5
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I'd rather be safe where brakes are concerned even if in some cases the work has been engineered.



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Originally Posted by vitesse View Post
Don't know really if it was just coincidence but a friend, who is also an ex Rover mechanic, tested his 75, passed. Drove out from the testing station and at the first roundabout felt the brake pedal go to the floor - burst pipe. Nursed it home and replaced.

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That would suggest as Andy has said that the rollers are not as demanding as normal driving.This morning they told me the opposite and it happens all the time on old cars.
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