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Re: [Spridgets] Master cylinder

To: Joe Lansing <kidjoevid@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Master cylinder
From: Hal Faulkner <frog.aye@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 08:27:49 -0700
Joe,
The 7/8 master has more travel at the slave.  the ratio is  (7/6)**2, 49/36
which is 1.36.  Go to Gerard's web site gerardsgarage.com for info on the
two m.c.s. and associated push rods.  The information is there under how to
up grade to disk brakes.
Hal


On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 4:26 AM, Joe Lansing <kidjoevid@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I can't get my Rivergate clutch slave set correctly. It really seems like I
> don't have enough throw. So my simple mind is asking - "Which master
> cylinder provides more throw? A 3/4" or a 7/8?" Did my '62 have a 3/4" of
> 7/8"? I think I now have a master out of a 65...
>
> Any guidance you can offer?
>
> Joe
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