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well sunnuvabichi...that's the way to go! I like that type a lot better and just sent an email to the seller of the one from eBay cancelling the purchase. I hope he gets it before the thing ships. double sunnuvabichi...too late!

so yesterday I was able to purchase one of the old USGI brake pressure bleeding tanks from eBay but it does not come with the attachments. I am assuming from photos I see that there are no really special fittings in the kit and besides all I need is to be able to adapt to my own particular...

I certainly will check all of those when I get back to my rig but there is a chamber in the air booster that holds brake fluid as well for air pressure to push against...correct?

I wished I did, but buying the truck, a bed and 11 G177 11.00x20 tire/wheels has already set me into close to $5k range and I have still many more miles to go before this project is put to bed. I see that NOS units are close to $600 so really don't want to go there if I can avoid it. Are the...

I know I am probably worried about nothing but what are the chances that it is the "brake/hydraulic assist" unit? Do they have many failure points like seals that go bad from sitting? Supposedly my truck was driven only 4 months ago but now I am not so sure about that. It could well be that...

well, I hope it is only a master cylinder without enough fluid but if that is the case then it does have to be leaking out somewhere otherwise a bad MC I guess? No way to know until I get back up to the truck in August. I think I'll order a rebuild kit for the MC in the meantime.

Sorry to ask what might be a neophyte question, but with an air assisted hydraulic system such as in my M54 if the truck sits and is not running will the brake pedal be stiff or soft? Right now I have not even had the chance to get my truck started (because I am working out of town this past...