Recent content by KevinZ

Loose bearing!!! Well, I finally got my head out ...:banghead: As the rear failed, and the valve blocked off the low pressure side, I opened a front bleeder and the valve switched to the front. Good Valve!!!! Now the bad news... it's the rr bearing. No noise, but with the fixed caliper, it...

As reported earlier, I believe '77 was the first year for the proportioning devise being added to the 'block' :quote: I only believe with pressure testing and the engineers reasoning for it will help us understand it's introduction in this year. As far as the calipers for '77, the rears (Rear...

Do they wear out???? Stick??? Corrode??? How did you finish your brake system Mike (69427) ? Did you use the old valve??? I may have missed your post, and was wondering if there was any good feedback of the proportioning valve and it's reliability. Mine is a '77 and wondered how it,s behaving...

When I pull the cap off the master cylinder, there is no fluid loss. I started this year with a new MC (bench bled) and booster, and completely bled all calipers. Each time I check fluid, none lost and no leaks at any calipers:twitch: I will have to re-check rotor run-out and just by...

I've had my car for a few years and most of the lights in the dash were not working. After replacing them, my brake warning light comes on. I bleed the brakes and it seems to be ok for about a week. I have to have someone help me do this as gravity bleeding only gets fluid, and won't center the...