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Chris64 replied to the thread Rear brake bleeding struggles.Yes it was covered but you made me think of another question. Where is this light? I didn't notice anything and it's possible the bulb... -
If and when you go back together with the hub....DO NOT drag the seal over the threads on the housing........you will be taking it back...
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You have a k20? 1974 would be a full float 14 bolt. 12/10 bolts came in half tons. Inboard rotors/drums are not as convenient as if...
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Hopefully you have the type of rear end that lets the drums just come off when you take the wheel off. I have the full float 14 bolt...
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Yup, if you can’t force any fluid thru the wheel cylinder then it’s time to take it apart. If you suspect it’s been (decades) since rear...
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Chris64 replied to the thread Rear brake bleeding struggles.That 14 bolt process is what I'm watching. Mine is the 10 bolt so maybe it's not quite so exhaustive :oops:
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Chris64 replied to the thread Rear brake bleeding struggles.You're correct - I meant cylinder. I'm watching videos on replacing the cylinder now. I guess that's in my future. Time to buy some new...
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Chris64 replied to the thread Rear brake bleeding struggles.We did do this. The rear left bled fine. The rear right did not. It seems like the line or the caliper is blocking any fluid from...
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Chris64 replied to the thread Rear brake bleeding struggles.That would explain the vacuum failure. If it was seized, wouldn't brake fluid still come out of the bleed screw? Bleeding brakes is...
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Maybe the rubber part of the line is collapsing when applying the vacuum, and a seized right rear wheel cylinder?
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74 k20. I'm new to these things aside from dirt bikes and quads. I don't know if the rear brakes were working before but the pedal was...
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Chris64 replied to the thread What did you pay for a square.I'm a little embarrassed to say what I paid after reading what you guys paid. A running 1975 or older (no smog) k-20 in So-cal is a...
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I've always done one side at a time. All left. Then all right. That way you're tilting the body side to side and not putting too much...
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First thing is loosen all four mounts, breaker bar or impact, either will work. Try not to twist any of the bolts off. Jack up one...
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Chris64 replied to the thread Rear body mounts for a 74 k20.OK - well I got impatient and went ahead and just did the rear. I was able to wiggle them out with about a 1.5" lift on the cab. New...
