James -
If I'm not mistaken, the 7/8" bore is for the servo assisted brakes on a
BJ8. Sounds to me like that's your problem. I've been there and the
problem you describe is exactly the same as what I experienced.
Alan
On 10/28/06, James Lea <clocks@midcoast.com> wrote:
>
> Well I'm finally out of the sick bed and had a chance to check the master
> cylinder today. It is Aluminum and 7/8" in diameter. From the advice on
> the
> list that sounds to me like the correct part so I will try to bleed some
> more air out of it and see if that helps. This will be the fourth time I
> have bled it and right now there is essentially no peddle at all. If you
> start the car in second with the peddle to the floor it will still creep
> forward. Thanks for all the help. JL
>
> James Lea
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