How a brake master cylinder works...

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How a brake master cylinder works...

Postby jondee86 » Thu Jan 15, 2015 2:49 pm

Ever wonder just what goes on inside your brake master cylinder ?
Well, thanks to the wonderful people at tegger.com you can read the
best and most easily understood explanation I have ever seen. Here
is an example of the diagrams they have provided...

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http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/mastercylinderreplace/howworks.html

While this may be a Honda site, the brake information is generic and
equally applicable to your AE86 (and many other cars). I highly recommend
that if you want to learn about brakes, you visit this site and browse the
excellent information provided.

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Re: How a brake master cylinder works...

Postby Jinsoku » Sun Jan 18, 2015 9:58 pm

Awesome!
i saved so much of that stuff, great find!
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Re: How a brake master cylinder works...

Postby TD86 » Mon Jan 19, 2015 6:01 am

Nice and simple read up. Thanks for the find!
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Re: How a brake master cylinder works...

Postby CloudStrife » Sat Jan 07, 2017 11:30 am

But isn't this for a "two-stage" type of MC? I doubt the Stock Corolla has that...
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Re: How a brake master cylinder works...

Postby jondee86 » Sat Jan 07, 2017 1:04 pm

AE86 brake master cylinder...

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