Metallian6@aol.com asked:
>
> I just got the slave cylinder off Judas (79 Spitfire 1500) and took it
apart
> to see if I could rebuild it. The cylinder wall was nice and smooth. No
pits
> or nicks but I did notice the appearance of rust. It wasn't rough just
rust
> colored but where the piston moves that was clean, no rust color there.
There
> was a little discoloration on the side of the piston though. Can this
slave
> cylinder be rebuilt or do I need to trash it and buy a new one? Thanks in
> advance.
>
> Jamie
Sounds like a perfect candidate for rebuilding. Even with a bit of MINOR
pitting, these can be honed....although I do not like the idea of removing
the protective finish surface. However, this sounds perfect for a rebuild.
Go for it!!
Cheers
Keith
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