REFLECTOR: Leaking Brake Master cylinder

[Brian Michalk]

I posted about these previously.
let me dig...
aha.
http://web.ivenue.com/desertdesignfabrication/images/BRb58rnp500.jpg

They seem to be just fine.  Not flying yet, but these have same 
bore/travel as our originals.

len.baxter at gm.com wrote:
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> Brian........"I ended up buying new cylinders that are better, have 
> the correct tapped
> fittings and cost half as much".  
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> Can you share what cylinders you used and where to get them????
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> Thanks
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> Len
> XLRG
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> *Brian Michalk <michalk at awpi.com>*
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> I had chronic leaking problems with my cylinders.
> I used RTV to seal the plastic reservoir, the pin that keeps the plunger
> in the housing, and the compression fitting.  Nothing worked.
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> I ended up buying new cylinders that are better, have the correct tapped
> fittings and cost half as much.
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> Lou Stedman wrote:
> > On a similar subject, can we get a replacement for the plastic
> > cylinder and the cap? If so, do you have a source?
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> > Lou Stedman
> > Velocity N7044Q
> > Olean, NY
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> >     ----- Original Message -----
> >     *From:* Michael Watson <mailto:mikewatsspg at gmail.com>
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> >     *Sent:* Wednesday, February 13, 2008 12:32 PM
> >     *Subject:* Re: REFLECTOR: Leaking Brake Master cylinder
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> >     Thanks Mack,
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> >     I'll watch it and see if it's deteriorating, If it does, I'll
> >     change to
> >     the electricians tape.
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> >     Mike
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> >     On Feb 13, 2008 11:17 AM, <MMurp16900 at aol.com
> >     <mailto:MMurp16900 at aol.com>> wrote:
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> >         Hi Mike
> >         I Have used your method of black electricians tape to seal the
> >         METCO master cylinders.But experienced TEFLON tape dissolved
> >         when used with dot 5.
> >         Now We are converted to toe /Cleveland and 5606 fluid is used
> >         brakes and gear.
> >         Mack
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