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Re: Brake master cylinder, Dual Circuit, late model.

To: "Paul" <9laser3@bright.net>
Subject: Re: Brake master cylinder, Dual Circuit, late model.
From: "John F Sandhoff" <sandhoff@csus.edu>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 18:25:03 -0800
It was asked:
>   Ralf needs a brake master cylinder for his 1968 1600.  Any ideas on an
> after market part that works or do I buy a Datsun one?

Remember that the Roadster uses SAE brake fittings. Other nissans
(510's, z's, etc) are metric. They _appear_ to interchange but the
sae fitting does not have as good a grip as it should in a metric bore!

Last I checked new from Nissan was over $150. I don't know if they're
even available now!

-- John
     John F Sandhoff   sandhoff@csus.edu   Sacramento, CA

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