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No fluid coming thru bleeder valve
No, but it's often dumb obvious things that're the problem. I found a lot of muck in the fluid as I was flushing it and the rear cyl seals were pretty shot so it maybe something foreign in the system. I got new lines for the front as a precaution so that's the next step. Prob should only be... -
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No fluid coming thru bleeder valve
Just replaced booster an MC, wheel cyl and rear shoes. Bled both rear and pass front ok but cannot get any fluid to flow from front driver side even when I remove bleeder valve completely?! It's a power disc front/ rear drum on 86 C20. Any ideas on possible cause or checks I can run ... -
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Suggestions for booster/ master cyl replacement.
Nice looking set up. Forgive my 'newbieness' but did you have to swap out the power steering pump too ? Do most of the hydroboost bolt straight on or do you use an adapter, and if so could you point me in the direction of a good donor model thats a direct swap ? I've seen some conversions... -
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Suggestions for booster/ master cyl replacement.
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Suggestions for booster/ master cyl replacement.
I'm still in two minds about it, even called Chev cust service in Troy and they couldn't tell me what the set up was. I figured if I was going to do the whole system why not upgrade, but lack of info is causing doubts. So just go standard new calipers to suit JD7 system if I do Hydro ? Are... -
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Suggestions for booster/ master cyl replacement.
Ok with a bit more research I've discovered that it has te optional C6P heavier chassis which gives it a GVRW of 8600 lbs. So I'm thinking surely this is the JD7 Brake option. Wanting to pull he trigger on the Hydroboost and new MC. I'm thinking then that the lines should match. -
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Suggestions for booster/ master cyl replacement.
thanks for that crucial info. There is no RPO for brake system on glove box door sticker. Rang Chev customer support, with the VIN and they cold only tell me DIsc/drum set up which I knew. I'd like to convert to hydro boost and a JD7(?) option which I believe has the 13 x 2 '1/2 inch shoe pads... -
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Suggestions for booster/ master cyl replacement.
I was considering this but have never driven with the system. I've read that the pedal loses feel and is pretty firm after only little travel. What's your experience in comparison feel wise ? Thanks. -
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Suggestions for booster/ master cyl replacement.
Replacing tired booster. Will do MC and wheel Cylinders at same time. Any recommends frm members re Should I just go stock replacement on booster an MC or are there Better options ? It's an 86 C20 350/400 front disc rear drum. Thanks -
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Hello from Socal
Actually posted this as a response by mistake, new to forum and new to these awesome looking trucks !Here in rust free Socal. have NO experience in this field so apologies in advance for newbie ignorance ! just got this !! This image has been resized. Click this bar to view the full image...- rootbeer
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Hello from the great white north
Hello Her in socal. New to trucks, new to squarebodies, new to forum. have NO experience in this field so apologies in advance for newbie ignorance ! just got this !! 86 campertop 2wd, 98k, 5.7 TH400 Nice clean original, power everything, AC, tilt, bed never used. Ok, looking at...- rootbeer
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