In a message dated 6/15/00 6:18:32 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
tim@route66autoclub.com writes:
> Hey, Brian
>
> Do you still have the old Hydrovac?
> I need one for a '59 Chevy 2-ton Viking 6000, that mounts under driver
side.
> Also, a 1 1/2 or 1 3/4 master cylinder.
> The 1 1/4 cylinder bore that is on it now is not working properly.
>
> The only way that I could get the smaller master cylinder to work is by
> installing an inline pressure valve.
> http://www.wilwood.com/products/master_cylinders/rpv/rpv.html
> "These in-line pressure valves retain a minimum brake line pressure to
help
> eliminate excessive pedal travel in both disc and drum brake systems."
>
> First test drive, on the highway, will be tomorrow. They are still a
little
> on the "pump and pray" side, but it does stop, eventually.
>
> Tim
>
Hey Tim,
I'm not Brian....but I do have a HydroVac...kost likely would need a
rebuild, it's been on my Dads workbench for 20+ years that I know of...get a
concensus of what it's worth, and let me know.
Mike
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