[DeTomaso] Brake Master Cylinder Issue
Sean Korb
spkorb at gmail.com
Wed Mar 4 13:27:59 EST 2020
I'm not sure but I think that is a Pantera Performance part, which is
a redrilled booster and master from a full size Chevrolet van. You
might be able to grab the casting number off the master and get a
replacement from AutoZone or RockAuto or NAPA.
On 3/4/20, Bill Cartus via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
> My brake master cylinder was leaking so I took it off. I can easily see
> that the problem is the larger rubber 'o-ring' has a small crimp in it
> (not sure how it was even working unless the rear portion was doing
> most of the work), but it appears no one sells a repair kit (per
> Wilkinson rep I talked with). I can't see spending $289 for a whole new
> master cylinder when a $1 part will take car of it. Does anyone know
> where I can get these parts? Has anyone used an after market unit from
> Summit Racing (as an example) replacing the tandem unit attached to the
> booster? I have a 1972 car and assume it has an Italian factory
> replacement unit from around 2016. Attaching a small pic below. All
> advice appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Bill Cartus #3633.
>
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