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engine swaps and other performance upgrades, plus "factory" and Costello V8s

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barrysmgb
barry strugnell

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Registered:
12/24/2010 12:57PM

Main British Car:
79 master cyl brake
Posted by: barrysmgb
Date: December 30, 2010 08:05PM

can i have a bad 79 master cyl have a new dual port from earlier can i put it on my 79 and do away with power assist don't need power asst unless it needs to be there thanks barry


ex-tyke
Graham Creswick
Chatham, Ontario, Canada
(1165 posts)

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10/25/2007 11:17AM

Main British Car:
1976 MGB Ford 302

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Re: 79 master cyl brake
Posted by: ex-tyke
Date: December 30, 2010 09:44PM

Switching to a non power assist M/C on your '79 is doable but you'll likely have to rework your brake pedal ratio from the existing (approx.) 4:1 ratio to a 6:1 ratio to reduce pedal effort.


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