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Offline achevy1978

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disc brakes
« on: January 29, 2016, 08:51:01 pm »
are there any options for better calipers for a 78 dana 44 with the single piston without changing brackets...?

thanks

Offline gunrac

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Re: disc brakes
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2016, 01:07:07 am »
relate more to the problem your having w/what you have.......
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Offline achevy1978

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Re: disc brakes
« Reply #2 on: January 30, 2016, 06:57:36 am »
3/4 ton....with disc in rear....spongy brakes...bled and re bled,new master... didn't know if there was a dual piston cal that would fit existing brackets


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Re: disc brakes
« Reply #3 on: January 30, 2016, 07:26:25 am »
no better option that i know of. even if there was new calipers wouldnt fix the problem. i know you said you bled them multiple times. but somethings not right with how youre doing it or you have a bad hose. are you losing any fluid?
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Re: disc brakes
« Reply #4 on: January 30, 2016, 07:31:12 am »
Sounds like you have the wrong master cylinder for your needs
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Re: disc brakes
« Reply #5 on: January 30, 2016, 07:34:55 am »
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