[Healeys] 4 wheel disc brakes on a 100

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Wed Apr 21 20:03:33 MDT 2021


There's no real magic to a master cylinder other than making sure it's the
correct diameter and has sufficient travel for the application.  If it
works and is mounted securely, I would just replace that unit like for like
so that you don't mess with the mounting and pedal linkage.



On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 2:19 AM Kent McLean <kentmclean at comcast.net> wrote:

> Perry wrote:
>
> ListersWorking on a modified 100. It has early 3000 disc brakes on the
> front and small caliper Wilwood after market disc brakes on the rear. The
> master cylinder that was mounted is a Mico unit, originally fit to
> warehouse forklifts, but has been on this car for many years and apparently
> worked fine.
>
>
> If the Mico was working fine, why not get another? It seems they're not
> inexpensive, so it may have been a good solution back then. That said, it
> seems they are single-cylinder only, not a dual system for your safety.
> https://www.mico.com/products/master-cylinders
>
>
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