{"id":1746,"date":"2023-09-14T16:56:43","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T16:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/?p=1746"},"modified":"2023-09-14T16:57:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T16:57:08","slug":"reclaiming-an-old-master-cylinder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/2023\/09\/14\/reclaiming-an-old-master-cylinder\/","title":{"rendered":"Reclaiming an old Master Cylinder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After successfully resurrecting two old Lockheed callipers which had been knocking around in the shed for 25 years, I turned my attention to a RD250LC Master cylinder.
It’s possibly 35 years since this one has had any attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It had the normal seized and rounded 4mm crosshead in the top which I dealt with in the time honoured manner of dremmeling a slot across it for use with an impact driver. 
An hour of heat and hammers later, I finally beat it, and opened it up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I’m sure that’ll clean up all right!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After successfully resurrecting two old Lockheed callipers which had been knocking around in the shed for 25 years, I turned…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1746"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1747,"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1746\/revisions\/1747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alphabeta.me.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}