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    Electric vaccuum canister good idea or risky?

    Would like to have power brakes, but pump gas race motor only makes 6 HG vacuum. Only option is to install an electric vacuum pump. But I am concerned about reliability. If the electric motor dies, then I won't be able to safely stop the car. Maybe I should just upgrade to bigger disks and...
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    Left drum locks up first adjustment?

    Okay, while testing out my brakes by doing panick stops in an industrial park, I can see that my left rear drum brake is locking up before my right rear drum brake. I think this is as simple as adjusting the star wheel correct. Please save me some time and trouble if you can and refresh my...
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    Steering box torque spec

    Another source I found says 100 ft pounds for the three bolts that hold the steering box to the K member. I had the bolts torqued to 90 ft lbs after installing a rebuilt steering box. There is a clunk noise and sensation that comes through the wheel when turning sometimes. I thought it must be...
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    Caliper freezing up

    I have 76 Dodge Aspen calipers which I bought brand new 12 years ago. I also replaced the rotors and the rubber brake lines at the same time when I did the disk brake swap on my 66 Satellite. The last two times I drove the car the front right caliper has been freezing up. After using the brakes...
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