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How to fix threads on a Master Cylinder #687932 05/04/10 09:02 AM 05/04/10 09:02 AM
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 99 Michgian M moparfun340 OP member
moparfun340 OP member M Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 99 Michgian	How do I fix the threads on My Alum. Brake Master Cylinder. Do I try to find a bottom tap. Are the thread pipe threads. Thanks for your help. Thanks

Re: How to fix threads on a Master Cylinder [Re: moparfun340] #687933 05/04/10 09:10 AM 05/04/10 09:10 AM
Joined: May 2003 Posts: 15,487 Florida S scratchnfotraction I Live Here
scratchnfotraction I Live Here S Joined: May 2003 Posts: 15,487 Florida	they dont cost much new I got mine for 14$ its an inverted flare so I think you would have to remove all the guts to get a tap down the hole far enuff not sure if the inverted flare threds are same as a pipe thred IMHO,just get another one I have a used one you can have if you want it also

Re: How to fix threads on a Master Cylinder [Re: scratchnfotraction] #687934 05/04/10 09:33 AM 05/04/10 09:33 AM
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 579 Ft.Myers,Florida Hemiruss mopar
Hemiruss mopar Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 579 Ft.Myers,Florida	Inverted flair is a straight thread not a tapered pipe thread.The new alumn.m/c aren't that much for the time and new seals...just my Just be careful,as it is your brakes we are talking about....

Re: How to fix threads on a Master Cylinder [Re: moparfun340] #687935 05/04/10 11:49 AM 05/04/10 11:49 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 7,759 So Cal HealthServices Why would you even post that?
HealthServices Why would you even post that? Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 7,759 So Cal	Sorry but as cheaply as replacements are this is one thing you don't [Edited by Moparts - Family Friendly Site - Keep it clean] with. You fix it by replacing it. Allen Here's a novel idea, let's not throw a bunch of parts at the car hoping it will fix the problem and instead spend a little time diagnosing it first. Life was a little easier when I was just a wrench.

Re: How to fix threads on a Master Cylinder [Re: HealthServices] #687936 05/04/10 12:08 PM 05/04/10 12:08 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 4,041 michigan woods imfixinmopars426 master
imfixinmopars426 master Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 4,041 michigan woods	if just the first part of the thread is messed up,you might try and take a steel male nut from a brake line,carefully file V grooves in each side,and slowly use it as a tap to straighten out the threads. if its a generic master,buy new...if its a original correct one,try and save it

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