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brake cylinders
I get the $10 beck and arnley. An easy swap.
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jacob Hawes [mailto:gr8hunter1@comcast.net]
>Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 04:55 AM
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: brake cylinders
>
>Going back to my brakes and finally getting the stupid things pulled
>appart (skipping the part where it says to press the brake peddle to
>see...) I found that the cylinder was leaking. One of the little pistons
>wanted to stick out, and when I pressed it in a little it leaked and
>wanted to push back out. The book says that if they leak they need to be
>replaced so here I am asking more questions.
>
>Looking online I found $9 cylinders, ~$15 cylinders, and $30+ cylinders.
>Is there that much of a difference? The Raybestos versions ($9 and $18
>each) only have a 3 month warranty when all the others (Beck/Arnley, Tru
>Torque, and Bendix) have a 1 year warranty. Aside from that I have no
>idea if one brand is any better than the other.
>
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> --Jacob Hawes
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> ~48" Custom XVII longsword. unnamed
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