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Re: Rear disc conversion a big success



Something I've always wondered about this...
Will upgrading to the 16v MC without changing anything else make your pedal feel
better? Is this legal for DSP?
    Thanks,
    -Josiah
    http://bork.hampshire.edu
    '84 GTI
    '87 QSW

Brian Honnold wrote:

> Be sure to upgrade to the 16V master cylinder and brake booster when you go
> to 10.1 on the fronts.....when you do you will definetely need the 16V
> proportioning valves.
>
> Brian Honnold
> '78 Rocco Ragtop
> '99 Passat GLX
>
> On Sunday, April 18, 1999 11:35 PM, Kris Rayner [SMTP:veritech@fix.net]
> wrote:
> > I used the stock MK1 master cylinder ( I had just replaced it about
> > 3 months ago).  I noticed some extra pedal travel but after properly
> > adjusting the e-brake and bleeding the system several times, the
> > pedal is almost normal. A little more travel than stock, but not bad.
> >  I actually find the pedal to be easy to modulate on hard, quick
> > stops.  When I upgrade to 10.1" upfront, I'll definetly have to
> > change masters though.
> >
> > Date sent:            Sun, 18 Apr 1999 22:23:56 -0700
> > From:                 "Andre' Bjorkheim" <andreb@maxwell.ee.washington.edu>
> > Send reply to:        andreb@ee.washington.edu
> > Organization:         VLSI/ASIC job wanted in the Seattle/Portland area!!!
> > To:                   veritech@fix.net
> > Subject:              Re: Rear disc conversion a big success
> >
> > > > anybody has any questions about the swap, let me know.
> > >
> > >    Did you use the stock Mk1 Master Cylinder, or upgrade to the 16v
> > > (22mm) unit.  If so, how did you bend the old lines to fit the 16v
> > > unit.  TIA...
> > >
> > > ========================
> > >
> > >  André
> > >  Lime Green 79 Scirocco ©
> > >  ICQ #266870
> > >
> >
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------------
> >                    Kris Rayner
> >                 1984 VW Scirocco
> >     1981 VW Scirocco S - Soon to be a 16V :)-
> >      "I do nothing in moderation but work."
> >                -Charles Dickens
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> >
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