[Tigers] Lower Brake Master Cylinder Nut

[Gary Winblad]

Don't sell it!!
It is a bolt, you need to get to both sides, a helper will help.
A socket with an extension should reach under the cylinder, no problem..?
Leaking brake fluid might have rusted it stuck?  Hopefully not...
Gary


On 7/13/2018 7:55 AM, Richard Bruner via Tigers wrote:
> I'm trying to replace the brake master cylinder on my 1966. I've spent 
> three days trying to loosen the lower master cylinder retaining nut. I 
> removed the cowl to fender brace trying to gain better access. I've 
> tried wrenches, sockets, distributor wrenches, swivels, flexible 
> shafts.  I've tried it from inside the car as well.  I can get a 
> wrench or socket on the nut, but there is no room to turn either due 
> to the master cylinder body, clutch master cylinder body and steering 
> column.  I really don't want to have to remove the steering column.  
> Does anyone have any tips or suggestions before I sell the car?
>
> Richard
>
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