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Old 06-28-2010, 05:44 PM   #1
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Leaky MC / Booster

I just got this all put back together and I have a leak between my MC and my booster. Am I missing a gasket /O ring or is it something else? Any suggestions?

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Old 06-28-2010, 06:35 PM   #2
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Re: Leaky MC / Booster

no fluid is supposed to b in booster if leakin its because bad master cylinder
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Old 06-28-2010, 07:44 PM   #3
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I agree


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Old 06-29-2010, 10:21 AM   #4
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Re: Leaky MC / Booster

What I suspected but didn't want to hear....Thanks fella's. I appreciate the help.

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Old 06-29-2010, 12:38 PM   #5
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Re: Leaky MC / Booster

Well hey, a master cylinder is cheaper than a booster anyway.
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Old 06-29-2010, 02:50 PM   #6
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Re: Leaky MC / Booster

As luck would have it I do have a spare. I just need to clean it up and slap her on. It does pay to keep some of those spare parts lying around!!!!!
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Old 06-29-2010, 03:20 PM   #7
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Re: Leaky MC / Booster

as cheap as they are to buy a freash one its not worth my effort to use a questionable old used one IMO
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Old 06-29-2010, 05:19 PM   #8
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Re: Leaky MC / Booster

I agree 100%!! That and it's not only your life that you put into danger, but someone else's if you have an accident. WES
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Old 06-29-2010, 05:28 PM   #9
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Yeah the brakes on these trucks were crap from the factory brand new in a panic situation..So you better have them working as good as possible
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