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From: dave n via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 17:55:10 -0500
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+1 for several cars

if you love your paint, you gotta love silicone brake fluid.


From: Ashford Little via 6pack=20
Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 3:00 PM
To: James_=20
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Subject: Re: [6pack] .75 bore clutch?

I flushed my system ten years ago for both clutch and brakes. No issues. =


Sent from my iPhone

On May 13, 2015, at 3:46 PM, James_ via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net> =
wrote:


  Thanks Jim.=20
  I guess the brake master cylinder was the one I heard I really need to =
buy new. Good to know you clutch cylinder has been fine. I wonder if the =
brakes would hold up as well with the new fluid.=20



  =E2=80=94Sent from my Atari 2600=E2=80=94

  On May 13, 2015, at 12:43 PM, "Jim Jones" <jimjcmo@yahoo.com> wrote:


    For what it's worth, I went straight from DOT 3 to silicone. I =
replaced the master cylinder because it was old, but I kept the slave. =
Flushed it all out with silicone fluid and never had a problem in the =
following three years I owned the car. I would stay with the .70 clutch. =
There was a reason it was changed, but for the life of me I cannot =
remember. My '72 had the .75 bore part. The effort seemed okay but I =
didn't care much for the long throw.


    Jim Jones=20
    (573) 635-3557=20
    Jones Beltone Hearing and Audiology=20
    1431 Southwest Blvd. Suite 1=20
    Jefferson City, MO 65109=20
    www.jonesbeltone.com=20



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    From: James_ via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
    To: 6 Pack <6pack@autox.team.net>=20
    Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 2:37 PM
    Subject: [6pack] .75 bore clutch?


    I am planning on switching my brake fluid to silicone based. Which =
means I can't use my master or clutch cylinders and need to buy new =
ones. (Heard the seals will go bad when switching fluid types).=20
    I have a 1976 model that uses a .70 bore clutch slave but see there =
is a .75 bore. Is it better? How does it change the clutch pedal =
feeling? Maybe a longer pedal throw?
    Advice?

    James


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<DIV>+1 for several cars</DIV>
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<DIV>if you love your paint, you gotta love silicone brake fluid.</DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A =
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<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [6pack] .75 bore clutch?</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV>I flushed my system ten years ago for both clutch and brakes. No =
issues.=20
<BR><BR>Sent from my iPhone</DIV>
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  <DIV>Thanks Jim. </DIV>
  <DIV>I guess the brake master cylinder was the one I heard I really =
need to=20
  buy new. Good to know you clutch cylinder has been fine. I wonder if =
the=20
  brakes would hold up as well with the new fluid. <BR><BR>
  <DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>=E2=80=94Sent from my Atari 2600=E2=80=94</DIV>
  <DIV><BR>On May 13, 2015, at 12:43 PM, "Jim Jones" &lt;<A=20
  href=3D"mailto:jimjcmo@yahoo.com";>jimjcmo@yahoo.com</A>&gt; =
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    <DIV id=3Dyui_3_16_0_1_1431544230446_11267 dir=3Dltr>For what it's =
worth, I went=20
    straight from DOT 3 to silicone. I replaced the master cylinder =
because it=20
    was old, but I kept the slave. Flushed it all out with silicone =
fluid and=20
    never had a problem in the following three years I owned the car. I =
would=20
    stay with the .70 clutch. There was a reason it was changed, but for =
the=20
    life of me I cannot remember. My '72 had the .75 bore part. The =
effort=20
    seemed okay but I didn't care much for the long throw.<BR></DIV>
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    <DIV id=3Dyui_3_16_0_1_1431544230446_11200>Jim Jones <BR>(573) =
635-3557=20
    <BR>Jones Beltone Hearing and Audiology <BR>1431 Southwest Blvd. =
Suite 1=20
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    href=3D"http://www.jonesbeltone.com";>www.jonesbeltone.com</A> =
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the seals=20
    will go bad when switching fluid types). <BR>I have a 1976 model =
that uses a=20
    .70 bore clutch slave but see there is a .75 bore. Is it better? How =
does it=20
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