Sam, I don't have an 80, but I do have 2 '79's and here is what I know.
the master cylinders are the same. and your setup is correct in the fact
that the fron of the master cylinder powers the rear brakes. Sounds like
it is the way it should be.
Patrick
At 02:53 PM 4/25/99 -0400, Sam Gentry wrote:
>
>I am putting my 80 spit back together and I have a mystery. I thought that
>the primary (P) port on the master cylinder (the one toward the front of
>the car, nearest the pushrod) went to the front brakes. On my car it goes
>to the rear brakes. The only (not very good) drawing I have shows it going
>to the front brakes. However, I can not see anyway that I could make it go
>that way. All the pipes are coded with different size fittings so there is
>no way to put it any other way round. The fittings on the MC are the same
>size and could be reversed, but then absolutely nothing fits.
>
>Any one have an 80 to look at?
>
>Thanks, Sam
>
Patrick Bowen
'79 Spitfire - daily driver
'79 Spitfire - soon to be daily driver
'76 Spitfire - parts car
Jacksonville FL
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