RE: power brake vacuum?

[Brian Schlump <jsbs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Zack,
I put a MP purple 484 lift cam in my 440 GTX.  It held 11 inches of 
vacuum at idle and the power brakes still worked fine...Brian
 
laborboy@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> What is the correct amount of vacuum needed from the intake or carb to 
> operate a power brake booster? 
> 
> I am currently getting 15 inches after a rebuild of my 383. The cam is 
> slightly hotter (Roadrunner style cam). My brake booster worked fine 
> before the rebuild, and I am getting steady vacuum. Perhaps I lost some 
> vacuum? THe booster is old, and may need replacement, but it worked nine 
> 
> months ago!
> 
> Zack
> 64 Dodge



'64 Belvedere
Woodstock, IL.

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