I'm not sure it's worth the effort. Unless your power brake pump cycles a lot when you aren't pressing the brake, it probably doesn't have very much of a leak. You might be wasting a few watts, but there are other places you can make up efficiency to compensate.
My 2 cents. Mark >-- Original Message -- >Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 11:48:27 -0400 >Subject: EV brake vacuum leaks >From: Seth Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >A while back someone posted something about vacuum system leaks. My >system works well except that I have been unable to find a reliable >check valve. I have tried three or four different check valves, and on >all of them, if you put a hose clamp on it seems to distort the case >and not check properly but if you just push the hose on it isn't tight >enough and it leaks. What check valves have other people found to >work? thanks > > Seth > > > >-- >QUESTION INTERNAL COMBUSTION > >My electric truck page, with lots of photos and a 25 page conversion >journal. Check it out! >http://users.wpi.edu/~sethm/ (no more popups!) > >My EV Album page >http://www.austinev.org/evalbum/387.html > Mark Dodrill
