Re: IML: 1955 PS booster/master cylinder rebuild

["Jan Harmonson" <jharmonson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi

The master cylinder for 1955 was unique to that year. Mechanical experts I
know can't even understand how it works. Probably why it was only one year.

Jan in Ojai, CA
1955 sedan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kenyon Wills" <imperialist1960@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 12:07 PM
Subject: Re: IML: 1955 PS booster/master cylinder rebuild


> Try Karps in California (listed on club website).  I
> think tat their price starts with a 3, but could be
> wrong.
>
> You might want to disassemble what you have and clean
> it out first - what do you have to lose?  It might not
> be anything more than you and some steel wool for an
> hour.  There are a couple of seals in there that can
> go, but it's not always that...My 1960 wasn't such a
> big deal after all.  There are complete diagrams and
> instructions on the club website....
>
>
> -K
>
> --- DONALDDICKINSOND@xxxxxx wrote:
> > Has anyone had experience with White Post
> > Restoration.  They will rebuild PS
> > booster and master cylinder on my 1955 for $445.
> > Pricey but they are supposed
> > to be a good shop. Comments....
> >
> >
> >
> > Don Dickinson
> > Prospect, KY
> >
> > 1955 Imperial Newport, Canyon Tan and Desert Sand
> > 1967 Imperial Custom Convertible, Ivory and Burgundy
> >
>
> Kenyon Wills
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----------------  http://www.imperialclub.com  -----------------
> This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please
> reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be
> shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the
> Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm
>
>




-----------------  http://www.imperialclub.com  -----------------
This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please 
reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be 
shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the
Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm