> From: "ROGER GLEASON" <rogerg@maverick.facil.uconn.edu>
> To: oletrucks@autox.team.net
> Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 13:09:32 -500
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Master Brake Cylinder (questions)
> Reply-to: "ROGER GLEASON" <rogerg@maverick.facil.uconn.edu>
> (snip)
> > " I have read all the message's about the master brake cylinder and i have a
> > question about it, what's wrong with buying a new original master brake
> > cylinder that fits right in place."
> (unsnip)
> (snip)
> > " With the single resevoir M/C, if you were to have a leaking wheel
>cylinder,
> > or blow one out, you could lose all your brake functions, with the dual M/C
> > setup, if you lost one wheel cylinder, you would only lose the braking in
>one
> > axle."
> (unsnip)
>
> OK! So I got a question about the above issues...
> These dual reservoir MC usually serve two different type systems...
> Usually disc in front and drum in rear...Don't they each require a
> different volume of fluid to operate and isn't the MC Plungers sized
> to the system served? Do these systems when adapted to a single type
> system (Drums all around) function properly? It appears that the
> fluid lines are also different sizes... Just wondering!
> Rogerg
> 51-3100 AD Stocker
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
More questions... Do you need the equalizer (?) valve block that
comes with this type system installed for it to function properly?
Rogerg
51-3100 AD Stocker
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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