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    Stock 73+ BBP/disk master cylinder ok with Ford Exploder REAR disks?

    I’ll start by saying that I’ve put about 5000 miles on my car with this setup and I can report that it certainly works…but to this point, I’ve never really stressed the braking system with an emergency stop or a hi temp scenario. Im replacing the MC this winter and I have a fresh stock one...
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    new rear disks, need more "bite" - any suggestions?

    My car is a non-power disk brake car. While I know what comes along with non power brakes, something still doesn't fell quite right as it sits. Along with my 8.75" axle, I went with Ford Exploder rear disks. I also replaced the front rotors, calipers, flexible lines, all with OEM style...
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    Clamps for connecting parking brake cables?

    Is there hardware for permanently connecting parking brake cables? Lokar has these cool block clamps tht are useful for making linkage from scratch...and these blocks with set screws are sort of what I have in mind but I’d want the cables to be end to end so the vector of the pull was...
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    Before I break something: any tips on body to rear axle brake line connector removal?

    I'm all set to mount up my fresh rear axle assembly. I received some good tips from this form (thanks again) on replacing the junction box/brake line connector that mounts on the axle housing (along with the vented bolt). Thanks again for that info. :D So the original flex line that connects...
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    Stock rear brake distribution block -- also vent for axle?

    Just checking on this- Does the stock brake distribution block that is bolted to the rear axle on the driver's side also serve as the vent for the axle? I believe I heard that this was the case but if not, is there a part that would accomplish this? Thanks!!
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    Front disk brake(s) sticking- where to start toubleshooting?

    My project has been subject to long starts and stops. A couple years back, I replaced the calipers, rotors, wheel bearings and flexible lines on my Dart's front brakes. I used OEM replacement parts. There's honestly not a lot that can go wrong with this job...but I didn't get around to...
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    Dart front disk service- any tips?? Basic questions...

    Hey, guys! Next project is to refresh the stock front disk brakes on my 'Sport. I'm desperately hoping that the original calipers can be saved...what are the odds? Sitting on the bench, I have fresh rotors, pads, flexible lines (the ones on the car are almost certainly the...
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    '73 needs new pads, rotors, flexible lines- best one-stop shop?

    Hey, guys! 1973 Dart Sport front disk job is on tap. :D I need parts as listed above- pads, rotors, flexible lines...hoping the calipers are ok. Can anyone reccomend a source for all of these parts? What type of fluid is appropriate for the system (non boosted)? Thanks for any help!
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