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Re: [oletrucks] RE: Brakes

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Subject: Re: [oletrucks] RE: Brakes
From: Bruce Kettunen <bekett@uslink.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 15:36:59 -0600
Most modern dual master cylinders already have this.  The trick is 
to not cut all the way to the bottom, just a notch down part way.
That way, if one side leaks out, the other still has a minimum 
amount of fluid to operate.

Bruce K
57 3200
Mt. Iron, MN

At Wednesday, 26 February 2003, you wrote:

>In a message dated 2/26/2003 2:08:23 AM Central Standard Time, 
>Cameo3124@aol.com writes:
>
>> I took my die grinder and cut a 1/4" groove between the two sides 
to allow 
>> fluid to run between the two.
>
>Doesn't this defeat the purpose of having a "dual" master cylinder? 
A leak 
>anywhere (front or rear) will result in NO brakes.......
>
>Mike Klepp
>'48 3100 5 window
>'65 C-10 stepside
>'78 C-10 parts truck
>Wichita Falls, TX
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>




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