[DeTomaso] Pedal Casting?

Sun Apr 2 23:50:11 EDT 2017

Julian implied he could see something, but there were no photos attached to any of these posts?

Mike

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> On Apr 2, 2017, at 20:47, Scott Bell <scott at saccrestorations.net> wrote:
> 
> Yes, I do have a balance bar between the masters. While I don't need the
> adjustable proportioning valve (as Mike points out), I have it because it is
> a great way to plumb the whole system. I run the valve full open. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Drew [mailto:MikeLDrew at aol.com] 
> Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2017 7:37 PM
> To: Julian Kift
> Cc: Scott Bell; mark skwarek; Ken Green; L GRAY; Dave Londry;
> detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pedal Casting?
> 
> I would think in a properly designed system where you choose your master
> cylinder diameters, you wouldn't want or need a prop valve if you had a
> balance bar?
> 
> Mike
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Apr 2, 2017, at 19:34, Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>  Scott,
>> 
>>  Do you have a balance bar between the masters as well as
>>  a proportioning valve?
>> 
>>  Julian
>>    __________________________________________________________________
>> 
>>  From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of
>>  Scott Bell <scott at saccrestorations.net>
>>  Sent: Saturday, April 1, 2017 8:24 PM
>>  To: 'mark skwarek'; 'Ken Green'; 'L GRAY'; 'Dave Londry'
>>  Cc: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>>  Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pedal Casting?
>> 
>>  No denting of side of trunk required!
>> 
>>  [cid:B77CA88376296E4D8947D2C8E40A0132 at 1]
>> 
>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: DeTomaso [[1]mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On
>>  Behalf Of mark skwarek via DeTomaso
>>  Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2017 8:14 PM
>>  To: Ken Green; L GRAY; Dave Londry
>>  Cc: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>>  Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pedal Casting?
>> 
>>  Ken,
>>  I'll send you the What I am using for master cylinder sizes. I talked
>>  to the guys a Tilton and they were very helpful.
>>  Mark
>> 
>>      On Saturday, April 1, 2017 10:34 PM, Ken Green
>>  <[2]kenn_green at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>  I know about the pedal ratios, I didn't want to dent the wall of the
>>  front trunk to make room for clutch MC.
>>  Also, the ratio of MC bores to caliper piston areas is part of the
>>  equation.  It looks like 0.75 MCs and the fairly large Porsche 996
>>  Turbo caliper pistons I am using come out about right.
>>  Ken
>> 
>>        From: mark skwarek <[3]ehpantera at yahoo.com>
>>  To: Ken Green <[4]kenn_green at yahoo.com>; L GRAY <[5]tipo874a at msn.com>;
>>  Dave Londry <[6]davel at emspace.com>
>>  Cc: "[7]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com"
>>  <[8]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>>  Sent: Saturday, April 1, 2017 12:10 PM
>>  Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pedal Casting?
>> 
>>  If you are converting the stock pedal assembly to non vacuum assisted,
>>  the pedal effort will increase. Willwood manual pedal assy. is 6:1 and
>>  power brakes are between 5:1 and 4:1.
>>  Mark
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  On Thursday, March 30, 2017 6:33 PM, Ken Green via DeTomaso
>>  <[9]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>    Hi Les,
>>        Any idea what you would want for the pedal assembly casting?
>>        I used a Tilton 7/16 balance bar on the prototype, and it placed
>>    the MC shafts where some of the webbing is on the pedal side, so I
>>  had
>>    to cut into the webbing.  I found a 1/2 inch Tilton balance bar and
>>  it
>>    is wider, so I can avoid the webbing.  I did basically the same as
>>    Goran did before me (see attachment).  I like this a lot better than
>>    something that is in front of the casting, I think Dennis Quela has
>>    something like that.
>>    So you are back in California?
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