Replacing Master Cylinder 5KCSTQ, update

james accordino ssgacc at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 20 17:54:37 EST 2002


They take a clean worn MC and line bore it about 2-5
thousand over and use custom seals that are similarly
oversized.  This somewhat compromises the MC but they
feel an overly large seal clearance will still hold
the pressure.  Hey, I'm not an engineer.

Jim Accordino

--- Kneale Brownson <knotnook at traverse.com> wrote:
> How do you reman an alloy MC?  I didn't think anyone
> rebuilt MC's unless
> they were cast iron.
>
> At 04:02 PM 02/20/2002 -0800, james accordino wrote:
>
> >That's super cheap for a MC.  Do you have a Napa
> P/N?
> >
> >Jim Accordino
> >
> >--- Erik Gerrits <erik_gerrits at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > MC cost $43 for a reman from Napa I figured that
> I
> > > would replace it to take it out of the equation.
> > > Thanks,
> > > Erik Gerrits
> >
> >
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