[DeTomaso] Clutch master cylinder seal

GERRY ROMACK gr2835 at comcast.net
Fri Sep 10 14:01:59 EDT 2021


To All,
My CNC clutch failed about a year after installation. The spring that was used internally was chrome plated. The chrome shattered into little pieces resulting in torn seals and a total blow out of the clutch line to remove particles. I did not reuse the unit.
Gerry
> On 09/09/2021 7:49 PM Doug Braun <doug351c at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Thanks Julian!  
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> 
> The site says: “Please Note, these seal kits will not fit early style CNC master cylinders.
> (Call for identifying which CNC style master cylinder style you have)
> 
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> 
> Have you verified that the seal kit you got, fits your master?
> 
>  
> 
> Doug
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>  
> 
> From: Julian Kift 
> Sent: Thursday, September 9, 2021 7:35 PM
> To: Doug Braun <doug351c at gmail.com>
> Cc: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Clutch master cylinder seal
> 
>  
> 
> Is that the CNC brake master? The owners of CNC Brake retired and shut up shop, I recently got a seal kit from Race Ready products, but afraid I don’t have a cross reference to a generic part from the local Auto Parts store.
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> https://www.racereadyproducts.com/cnc-rebuild-kits/cnc-master-cylinder-seal-kits/
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> Julian
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> On Sep 9, 2021, at 19:15, Doug Braun <doug351c at gmail.com <mailto:doug351c at gmail.com> > wrote:
> 
>    Guys,
> 
> 
>   Is there an off the shelf hydraulic seal that will fit the aluminum
>   aftermarket Clutch master cylinder (the one with the knurled, round,
>   aluminum cap).  We have a Pantera that's broken down in Richland, WA on
>   the trip they're on with Panteras NW so then need it quick.
> 
> 
>   My cross reference only shows seals for the stock clutch master
>   cylinder.
> 
> 
>   Doug Braun
> 
>   Blue 73L #5505
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>    Thanks Julian!
> 
> 
>    The site says: "Please Note, these seal kits will not fit early style
>    CNC master cylinders.
>    (Call for identifying which CNC style master cylinder style you have)
> 
> 
>    Have you verified that the seal kit you got, fits your master?
> 
> 
>    Doug
> 
> 
>    From: Julian Kift
>    Sent: Thursday, September 9, 2021 7:35 PM
>    To: Doug Braun <doug351c at gmail.com>
>    Cc: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>    Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Clutch master cylinder seal
> 
> 
>    Is that the CNC brake master? The owners of CNC Brake retired and shut
>    up shop, I recently got a seal kit from Race Ready products, but afraid
>    I don't have a cross reference to a generic part from the local Auto
>    Parts store.
> 
> 
>    [1]https://www.racereadyproducts.com/cnc-rebuild-kits/cnc-master-cylind
>    er-seal-kits/
> 
> 
>    Julian
> 
>      On Sep 9, 2021, at 19:15, Doug Braun <[2]doug351c at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>      Guys,
>      Is there an off the shelf hydraulic seal that will fit the aluminum
>      aftermarket Clutch master cylinder (the one with the knurled, round,
>      aluminum cap).  We have a Pantera that's broken down in Richland, WA
>    on
>      the trip they're on with Panteras NW so then need it quick.
>      My cross reference only shows seals for the stock clutch master
>      cylinder.
>      Doug Braun
>      Blue 73L #5505
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> References
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>    1. https://www.racereadyproducts.com/cnc-rebuild-kits/cnc-master-cylinder-seal-kits/
>    2. mailto:doug351c at gmail.com
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