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Old 10-06-2012, 09:50 AM   #3
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Thumbs up Re: Get better brake pedal when adding power brakes

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Originally Posted by LostMy65 View Post
Thanks for posting your issue and the solution you found.
My C20 66 power brakes stop me great, but the pedal did feel weird. I adjusted the push rod to engage the brakes sooner, and now they feel a lot better. But now you got me thinking that I need to double check what bore the Master Cylinder is. I just went to O'Rielly's and asked for a 1'ton MC for a 79 chevy truck. So yes, now I need to check the bore.
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Wow! Bet it does stop good. Look at Autozone's selections for '79 one-ton pickup with NO filters other than just '79 1-ton pickup with 5.7 liter engine: 1.250-inch (NOT 1.125-inch!) and 1.312-inch bores...
http://www.autozone.com/autozone/par...mString=search

But, if i ain't broke...
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