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 Post subject: series 1 brake booster
PostPosted: Thu Dec 23, 2004 12:52 am 
i was wondering if anyone has knowlege of a brake booster rebuild kit for a series 1 luv...drum, single piston master cyl...

a local parts warehouse want 100 bucks for a reman, and a friend had a parts truck with discs he said i could have...but that is extra work... any thoughts?
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I would just upgrade to the disc all though it is extra work

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The extra work is minimal compared to having a better braking system. Make sure that you use the dual master cylinder with the disk setup. Pick and choose the better set of wheel bearings and races if you go for the disks.

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