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Re: TR6 master cylinder rebuild

To: vinttr4@geneseo.net
Subject: Re: TR6 master cylinder rebuild
From: "Rick Barnard" <rstirb@townisp.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 19:13:01 -0500
Cc: Triumphs@autox.team.net
Jack, Martin,
        Apple Hydraulics (800-882-7753) sells a rebuild kit for their overbored 
MCs.  
$22.50.  I need one too.
        NFI.
                Rick
                1973 TR6 CF257OU

> Subject: Re: TR6 master cylinder rebuild
> 
> Jack:
> 
> Yes, the O-rings seal against the wall.  You're probably installing a standard
> rebuild kit into an overbored (rebuilt) cylinder.  There may be a tag on the
> bottom indicating the cylinder is overbored.
> 
> Get the oversize kit if you can, but you probably won't find it in stock
> anywhere.  (Funny, that ...)  In which case, you'll have to buy the rebuilt 
>M/C,
> something you were trying to avoid.
> 
> - --
> Martin Secrest
> 72 TR6
> 73 GT6
> 
> "Jack W. Drews" wrote:
> 
> > I'm installing a rebuild kit in my TR6 master cylinder.
> >
> > Question:  The secondary piston, the one that goes into the innermost
> > bore, the one with the smaller diameter, has a rubber ring on it. Is the
> > rubber ring supposed to seal against the cylinder wall? 
> ------------------------------

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