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    M-817 Brake fluid

    The guy that sold me the truck added dot 5 and said he had a brake pedal. I went up there today and the master was about 1/2 full. Visual inspection shows the master has a slight leak where the push rod goes in. The truck did start and I do have brakes. When I apply pressure there is an air leak...
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    M-817 Brake fluid

    That's an idea. I believe the master cap has a breather vent. Does the vent screw into the cap? If so what pipe thread would it be?
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    M-817 Brake fluid

    Thanks for the advice. When I go Saturday I will pull a sample, test it and decide what to put in the system. I have both dot 5 and dot 3 fluid to take. I have to drive it about 60 miles and want to be somewhat safe. The good side is I only need to run maybe 5 miles of highway and can take the...
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    M-817 Brake fluid

    Need some advice on my M-817 brake fluid. I am in the process of planning to drive this truck to my camp once the snow goes. I know little about it and I can not get any answers from the seller. I have not tried the brakes. I was told they worked. The red flag to me was the quart bottle of dot 3...
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