[FC] Interesting Development - Brake MC

James Davis corvanatics@corvair.org
Thu Feb 6 10:51:01 2003


I have the 2 bolt "Source" dual master cylinder conversion on my 61 
Rampside.  It is a bolt on.  It is still working fine after 3 years.  Brake 
line size is different in 61- early 62 and late 62-64.
Jim Davis

  At 04:32 PM 2/5/2003 -0700, Keith Jarvis wrote:
>Well, upon checking some things out for repair/replacement on the Brier, I
>noticed something interesting. The Master Cylinder is a 2 bolt car (62-66)
>MC, but it has provisions for four bolts. After noting the relative prices
>of the master cylinders for the 61-early 62 versus the car, I realize why it
>was done. It seems to seal just fine to the firewall, and the only problem
>right now is that it's leaking from around the pushrod. Anyone else seen
>this done/done this? For that matter, does it mean that I can use a dual
>conversion MC for 63-65 FC's?
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