my new one has nothing on the outside but it's a 13/16 sunny, Heath ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 7:32 PM Subject: RE: Brake help...
> Adam, > > No such thing as a stupid question when it comes to car stuff (;- > > The size relates to the cylinder bore diameter - most cylinders will have it > stamped on them and usually still in inches. The only Datto one I can think > of that doesn't have the size on it is the 3/4" Aussie 180B Girlock cylinder > (usually rusty cast iron piece of crap) and these are a total waste of time. > Try to use a Japanese cylinder, Tokico (my pref as they have excellent > internal proportioning when used with 4 discs), Nabco (good), or Sankyo > (average but OK). > > Regards, > Terry > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam Jackson > Sent: Monday, 3 July 2006 11:36 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Brake help... > > > Thank Chris and Terry. > > This will be a stupid question, but where do I measure to make sure i've got > > the right sized master cylinder? > > cheers, > Adam > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 6:57 PM > Subject: RE: Brake help... > > > > Yep, Chris is on the money with this one. > > > > You might get away with a 13/16" off a Sunny, but 7/8" from 240K or > > Skyline > > would be about right for that combo. 3/4" will be way too soft and usually > > too much travel no matter what you do in the way of adjustments. > > > > Regards, > > Terry > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris King > > Sent: Monday, 3 July 2006 4:01 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Brake help... > > > > > > what size is the 180b master cylinder, might be too small for the big > > front > > brake setup? > > You should probabally be using a 7/8 mastercylinder. > > > > Also did you bleed the mastercylinder itself? > > > > Chris > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Adam Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 3:23 PM > > Subject: Brake help... > > > > > >> Hi Guys, > >> > >> I took the little datto for a test drive yesterday ( video here > >> http://www.sr20transplants.com/index.php/topic,10.0.html ) > >> > >> Anyways, the brakes were very very soft. I've checked all the lines > >> and there doesn't appear tobe any leaks. I bled them and couldn't > >> find any pockets of air at all. > >> > >> My setup > >> Front > >> VL Turbo / Verada discs > >> > >> Rear > >> R31 Skyline > >> > >> 180B mastercylinder and booster > >> > >> The vacuum line from the manifold to the booster seems fine. I was > >> also thinking that perhaps i've hooked up the VL Turbo calipers > >> incorrectly? From memory they only work if they're fitted on the > >> correct sides. 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