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  1. Keith_J

    Brake wheel cylinder AH HA!

    Actually, silicon brake fluid is good enough lube for the pistons. The problem with corrosion/leaking is more likely when the master cylinder has the poppet check valve instead of the breather line. This allows negative pressure to build in the master cylinder. This can cause the influx of...
  2. Keith_J

    Brake wheel cylinder AH HA!

    IDENTICAL to OD Iron. Good to go! Thanks for the source!
  3. Keith_J

    Brake wheel cylinder AH HA!

    I had discovered why so many wheel cylinders are leaking, cheap cylindrical springs without cup expanders. I had always thought these were rebuildable/repairable but checking the parts manual, I found the SMR is PAOZZ, meaning a stocked item that is replaced and DISPOSED at unit level, not...
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