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  1. jim

    A Body Disc Brake Swap 101

    Yes I do have them to the rear. Thanks for the info.
  2. jim

    A Body Disc Brake Swap 101

    I converted my 68 to the newer calipers. What brake hose should I use?
  3. jim

    Just wondering ?

    Was big bolt pattern drum brakes ever offered for the front of an A body?
  4. jim

    Brake Whoas

    I think I found my problem. I pulled the booster apart and found a small split in the acordion rubber boot . When the boot streaches the split opens up and lets the vacuum escape. The problem now is trying to find a rebuilt on. Cardone is the vendor for all the local name parts houses and they...
  5. jim

    Brake Whoas

    By the vacuum gauge it seenms to have good vacuum. Is there a different model booster that may work better ? Thanks for you guys sharing yall's knowledge
  6. jim

    Brake Whoas

    Heres a good one for someone. I have a 67 A body with power disc brakes. My problem is when stopping the car everything is good till half way down on the pedal. At that point is like the pedal gets rock hard. The car still stops but not real fast. You can not side the tires. Check pedal...
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    Hard Stopping

    Thanks, Mastercyl is new for power disc,has good vacuum. How does a person identify the type of proportion valve?
  8. jim

    Hard Stopping

    I replaced the small manual brakes on my a body with disc on front and 2 1/2 bands on the rear. I had a good hard peddle but was hard to stop. The car stopped better with the old system. Added a power booster but still have the same problem and the brakes seem to release slower. I had changed...
  9. jim

    bigger master cylinder with more fluid movement?

    Make sure the shoes are adjusted up snug to reduce excesive traveling of wheel cylinders.
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