help -----Original Message----- From: joe frega <joefrega@xxxxxxxxx> To: L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: November 12, 2001 6:21 PM Subject: [FWDLK] Brake Conversion >Hello everyone, > >Since Jason's brakes failed, and even though I have >already replaced the two front brake hoses and intend >to replace ther rear and the master cylinder hose, I >have been seriously considering changing the sytem to >a dual system (or whatever you call it). If I >understand correctly, all I need to do is replace the >master cylinder with a dual model, run a separate line >to the rear to isolate the rear from the front. I'm >handy enough to run a new brake line (familiar with >tubing benders, cutters, flaring tools, etc) so I >don't think this will be much of a problem > >Here's what I don't know: Is there "special" master >cylinder I need to get? (my mechanic says it has to >match properly with the system or you can get too much >or too little pressure) Where do I get the new >cylinder? Are there any other considerations I didn't >menion above? What else do I not know about this >project? > >While I'm at it, any help on locating new shoes and >wheel cylinders would be appreciated also. > >Thanks > >Joe and Jason >56 Belvedere (rearend still noisy as h..l) > > > > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Find a job, post your resume. >http://careers.yahoo.com > |