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  1. Corvette1974

    Master Cylinder Copper Washer leak

    Looks good. What are the specs on the plumbing o-ring you used? I don't want to reinvent the wheel when yours seems to work very well.
  2. Corvette1974

    Master Cylinder Copper Washer leak

    I agree, but I think it helped. You could see massive imperfections in it. Stop gap solution at best, though. I know I always replace the crush washer when doing a brake hose or similar, but how many "crush cycles" can a copper washer normally take? Would an Oxy torch be too much, or just...
  3. Corvette1974

    Master Cylinder Copper Washer leak

    Thanks for all of the great responses. The annealing idea is an interesting one. Might try that out haha I may have slowed the leak down to a very small rate, still have to check. I tightened the cap literally as tight as I could make it. Still need a new crush washer though....I will cross...
  4. Corvette1974

    Master Cylinder Copper Washer leak

    Let me know if this works, but my copper washer was literally "new" after me lapping it on sandpaper. Would sealing the threads with Teflon tape or RTV help? Will
  5. Corvette1974

    Master Cylinder Copper Washer leak

    Hello, I recently installed the brake remote reservoir kit, and ever since then the master cylinder cap has been leaking at the crush washer connection. I have cleaned the mating surfaces and even completely sanded down the crush washer so it has no imperfections, yet it still leaks. I cannot...
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