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Re: [Land-speed] Brake Mater Cylinder

To: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Brake Mater Cylinder
From: Joe Timney <joetimney@dol.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2007 13:08:31 -0500
Pressure VS Volume... Drum brakes require more Volume. Call Wilwood for 
their recommendation. They will ask about your pedal ratio so have the 
number available.
joe


Dick J wrote:
> I'm looking some Wilwood master cylinders.  I notice that they have a choice 
>between .750 and .850 bore.  I understand hydraulics, but I don't know which 
>master cylinder would be better for my application.  It's a 1977 Firebird with 
>manual brakes for LSR only.   Drums rear and discs front. It appears that the 
>.850 would give me more brake for the amount of foot pressure, but why is the 
>.750 even offered?  Any suggestions? 
>    
>   DickJ
>   In East Texas
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