Recent content by Jenny Gladden Brackin

I'll look into that. Thank for all y'alls help. I like to get a few opinions before I work on something major. I was figuring it would be the master cylinder. Unfortunately, I didn't learn enough from my dad before he died last year. I really do appreciate the help. I'll try to remember to post...

That information is helpful. The master cylinder was replaced about 20 years ago. Probably time for a new one. After replacing the brake lines, I bled them. I had also taken it to my mechanic to adjust the carb because I was on a time crunch and my husband and I aren't great with carbs. My...

I've got a 1978 CJ5. I started having issues with the brakes. It started slowly with me having to pump the brakes to stop. I checked the fluid and it was a little low, but I haven't found any leaks. Now when I drive it, the first time I push the pedal, it goes to the floor. The second time, I...

I just got my Jeep running (somewhat) after sitting up for a while. Here's my issue. I can get it to crank using starter fluid. As long as my foot is on the gas, it will run (not moving). As soon as I take my foot of the gas, it dies. I'm thinking the carb is clogged somewhere. Gas is squirting...