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    Disc Brake Swap

    Bill i apologize but they were only cleaned up 2 nights ago. I was told they were off a 71 but that was proven to be wrong.
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    Disc Brake Swap

    is this the sleeve you are talking about? http://www.doctordiff.com/70-72-b-e-body-disc-brake-spindle-sleeves.html
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    Disc Brake Swap

    It is a single piston. So do i need a new upper control arm or just ball joint? i planned on rebuilding the control arms anyway while it was apart.
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    Disc Brake Swap

    I have a 65 Barracuda and I plan on installing disc brakes. I was reading the conversion 101 thread and it comments on the upper ball joint. My used disc brakes came from a 71 scamp I believe he said i know it was a 71 a body but not sure it was a scamp. Anyway what are my upper ball...
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    Zero Pedal Pressure

    Okay found the issue. The front passenger was not getting fluid so I took the wheel cylinder off cleaned and reinstalled it and all is good now. Just need to adjust the self adjusters.
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    Zero Pedal Pressure

    I did not bench bleed the master cylinder and I am using the original distribution block but I just blocked off the rear and connected directly to the master cylinder for the rear. Also I just came back in again using a pneumatic vacuum (one man bleeder) and I am getting good fluid out of all...
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    Zero Pedal Pressure

    Okay so I did the single to dual master cylinder upgrade but I am getting ZERO pedal pressure. I do not have any leaks and I am getting fluid at all but the front passenger side. I think it is going to need a full rebuild the pad has eaten into the drum. I am at a loss. Please help.
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    Upgrading to dual master cylinder

    I am going to upgrade to front disc eventually but money is going into the engine right now.
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    Upgrading to dual master cylinder

    salinsajoel Can you send the link from the inline proportional you bought?
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    Upgrading to dual master cylinder

    Okay I have a 65 barracuda and the dual master cylinder does not have the push rod. How do I make the dual master cylinder work with my push rod? Also I have a front proportioning valve that directs to the front driver and passenger side then to then rear proportional valve which separates to...
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    Rear Axle Hardlines

    I made all mine front to back no leaks. Flaring is not as hard as you may think. The whole job took me about 4-6 hours. They are not perfect but they do not leak.
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    Brake lines and fittings

    Why not make custom lines and guide them where they fit best for you. Brake lines are EASY to bend.
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    DIY Drum Brake removal tool

    Anyone see any problems with it? I have not built it yet but I certainly will take pics. kman521 I am concerned about knocking the wheel studs back in. I did this before and I was not able to reseat them afterwards. Which is why I needed to replace them.
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    DIY Drum Brake removal tool

    No in this case I had to change the studs and the knurled end is to long and it cut into the drum.
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    DIY Drum Brake removal tool

    Okay so my drum brake is stuck and I have been looking at pullers and they are expensive as hell. I have an idea for a DIY tool. Take a 12" piece of 1 inch steel tubing Drill a 5/8 hole at 6" Then measure your drum brake radius and dill a hole left and right of the center Then you can weld a...
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    Self adjuster issues

    Okay so what is happening is every few months I have a brake issue. It always seems to be my self adjuster cam pops off. I have read the service manual a bunch and I am pretty sure I have everything in place but the still fall. Should the cam contact the star wheel on the inside or outside...
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    Emergency Brake Frozen

    Okay I have checked and all the parts are in place the cables are there and not broken but when I pull the handle I get about 1/2 to 1 inch and then nothing. I assume something is frozen somewhere but I have no idea where to look. Anybody can direct me?
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