REFLECTOR: Sourcing Master Brake Cylinders

[Brian Michalk]

I've got the cylinders here.  I am looking for new from a different 
source with SI threading.

Oskar wrote:
> Mr Michalk,
> You are correct. The thread is metric. I can try to tell you the size once I get to the hanger.
> (but the plunger does rotate freely, or I shall say, is not attached to the shaft that goes to the pedal.
> If you still need I look and send the dimension.
> Regards
> Oscar
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Brian Michalk <michalk at awpi.com>
>> Sent: Nov 4, 2007 5:02 PM
>> To: Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list <reflector at tvbf.org>
>> Subject: REFLECTOR: Sourcing Master Brake Cylinders
>>
>> I'm giving up on my brake cylinders.
>> I have a chronic leak, and while Juanita was going over the plans, she 
>> noticed that we did not have the lock nut which is supposed to keep the 
>> plunger from rotating.
>>
>> The threads in the Velocity supplied aluminum blocks don't look very 
>> good, and I suppose that the AL blocks are tapped for standard threads 
>> and the plunger is a metric thread.  I think the closest die I had was 
>> 5/16-18.
>>
>> Anyway, I want to find a master cylinder with SI threads.  Does anyone 
>> have any part numbers?
> 
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