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hi can someone tell me how to decipher the markings on a big nut master cylinder
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the big nut master cylinder has a big nut on the end .....the others dont...hehe
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hey frank..... how about answering posts yourself instead of getting your ten year old daughter to do it for you...... dik
sounhds to me like the only 81837s you wreck are the ones you restore
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hey frank..... how about answering posts yourself instead of getting your ten year old daughter to do it for you...... dik
sounhds to me like the only 81837's you wreck are the ones you restore
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but i dont have a ten year old daughter though????? i dont get it.....
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im pretty shore he means the numbers on the front, he nows its got a big nut
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A big nut ??? you mean a loose one
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Hi, If it's for disc brakes it will have disc stamped up the top the other numbers are the date it was made.
Day - ie 1 for the 1st or 18 for the 18th
Month - ie A - Jan B - Feb C - Mar D - Apr E - May F - Jun G- Jul H- Aug J- Sep K- Oct L
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Hi, If its for disc brakes it will have disc stamped up the top the other numbers are the date it was made.
Day - ie 1 for the 1st or 18 for the 18th
Month - ie A - Jan B - Feb C - Mar D - Apr E - May F - Jun G- Jul H- Aug J- Sep K- Oct L
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I was under the impression that it was A for automatic and P for performance....or manual.
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I was under the impression that it was 'A' for automatic and 'P' for performance....or manual.
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thanks Peter, its all valuable information for someone trying to restore a car to as close as original
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quote: Originally posted by byjingo
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quote: Originally posted by byjingo
I was under the impression that it was A for automatic and P for performance....or manual. |
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I am not saying I am right I am just offering as different point of view that I had picked up somewhere.....it is most likely the same and I can't think of any reasons why it would be different. But thinking along those lines, why would it be any differen
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I am not saying I am right I am just offering as different point of view that I had picked up somewhere.....it is most likely the same and I cant think of any reasons why it would be different. But thinking along those lines, why would it be any different
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quote: Originally posted by byjingo
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Hi, I have one of these things and I always thought it was XU-1 because it has DISC on the Nut and the casting of the body of the Master Cylinder is rounded on both sides but the Nut read 15K5P. Also the lines that go into it one is larger than tyhe other
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Hi John.
15K5 = 15th October 1975 & P = PM shift.
The master cylinder with the rounded ends is the HK/T/G & early LC type, but the nut is 1975. Either the nut has been changed or its a genuine replacement cylinder made in 1975. Im not sure that they |
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Hi John.
15K5 = 15th October 1975 & P = PM shift.
The master cylinder with the rounded ends is the HK/T/G & early LC type, but the nut is 1975. Either the nut has been changed or it's a genuine replacement cylinder made in 1975. I'm not sure that th |
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