[s-cars] Clutch Master Cylinder Replacement Procedure

[chris chambers]

Rockauto.com has good prices also, but not always.
They buy out large quantities and then blow themout, I just 
ordered an ATE brake master cylinder from them for $150.

I advise checking them out, looks like they have the repair kits too.

HTH
Chris




--- Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net> wrote:

> >
> Mark,
> I've been intrigued by this offer for a rebuild kit.  I wish someone 
> 
> would verify it.  I
> may have to do so since it is cheap.  I have no faith in this catalog
>  
> without being able to
> see and touch the actual part.
> 
> 1995 AUDI S6 Clutch Master Cylinder Repair Kit
> 
> These guys seem to have the cheapest price for a cylinder showing the
>  
> correct part.
> It depends on when you intend to change the cylinder.  Some free  
> shipping offers
> might result in a lower total price, or express costs vary a lot.
> 
>
http://www.stopshopanddrive.com/products/1995/audi/s6/clutch/clutch_master_cylinder.html
> 
> http://www.epmtuned.com/id200.html
> 
> I wouldn't  worry about the rod if the clutch is not getting stiff.  
> 
> It is not too difficult to change
> if you are good at working under the dash.  : > )
> 
> Changing the slave and the flexible line between the two is a good  
> idea.  If you have the
> time, rebuilding the line is much cheaper ( it uses brake line
> parts).
> 
> Getting the brake fluid out of the carpet may be the hardest part.   
> Don't wear your best
> shoes if you continue to drive with it leaking, and watch for
> slippery  
> soles on the pedals.
> 
> Tom
> 
> 
> > Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008
> > From: Mark Turczyn <mkturczyn at verizon.net>
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] Clutch Master Cylinder Replacement Procedure
> > To: David Forgie <forgied at shaw.ca>,	s-car-list
> > 	<s-car-list at audifans.com>
> > Message-ID: <C547045A.8BE4%mkturczyn at verizon.net>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;	charset="ISO-8859-1"
> >
> > Dave and all-
> >
> > Most parts places seem to offer four brands?Sachs, ATE, FTE, and BA
>   
> > at $95.
> > Blau just has ?German supplier? for $135
> >
> > I know many are built in China- I just do not want a leaker so do  
> > anyone
> > have advice on which is my best bet for being as good as my
> original  
> > that
> > lasted all these years?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 11/17/08 9:58 AM, "David Forgie" <forgied at shaw.ca> wrote:
> >
> >> Fred Munro's excellent procedure is available as a pdf at
> S-cars.org:
> >>
> >>
>
http://s-cars.org/postnuke/downloads/pdf/AudiUrS4ClutchMasterCylinderReplaceme
> >> nt.pdf
> >>
> >> (Found by looking through the AudiWorld FAQ for the S-cars.org DIY
>  
> >> link):
> >>
> >> http://forums.audiworld.com/s4s6/msgs/149966.phtml
> >>
> >> Dave F.
> 
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