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DuWayne Ladner

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Re: Master Cylinder Rust Prevention
« Reply #15 on: August 18, 2024, 03:55:41 PM »
Just a couple more MC photo’s. Ya forgive me, for I’m a little rusty(LOL) at posting pics!

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Re: Master Cylinder Rust Prevention
« Reply #16 on: August 28, 2024, 12:11:07 PM »
Sample 346/309 Master Cyl.

What is the little tiny screw looking part?
-Tim

jwbavalon

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Re: Master Cylinder Rust Prevention
« Reply #17 on: August 28, 2024, 07:16:47 PM »
It is the secondary piston stop.  See 5-16 of the 1969 Service Maunal.

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Re: Master Cylinder Rust Prevention
« Reply #18 on: August 29, 2024, 10:53:10 AM »
It is the secondary piston stop.  See 5-16 of the 1969 Service Maunal.

Well I'll be dipped in doo doo.

Neither of the two MC I have have that screw still in them.
-Tim

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Re: Master Cylinder Rust Prevention
« Reply #19 on: August 29, 2024, 04:07:16 PM »
Food for thought:
1968 Service Manual, Brakes Section 5
Brakes 5-2
Fig. 1 - Main Cylinder.

DELCO MORAINE MAIN Cylinder from the Top (aka inside of) reservoir.
BENDIX MAIN Cylinder from the Bottom (aka underneath ) reservoir.
Jim
68 SS/RS L35 Th-400 LOS
69 Pace Car L48 Th-350 LOS
68 Z28 M21 LOS