Re: Scout2 Brake Master Cylinder Differences

[Kevin Curry <kevin@domain.elided>]

I'd like to know myself 'cuz I think mine needs replacing too.

alice@domain.elided wrote:

> Hello,
> Last night, I bought a rebuilt brake master cylinder from Autozone
> for my 75-76-77-78-79 hybrid D44 front disk Scout2.  The new cylinder
> looks different than the one it is replacing ...the new one has
> crosswise two wire bails holding the lid on ...the old one has one
> long lengthwise bail for the lid.  It appears the new one has larger
> reservoir volume with the same bore (1-1/8"?) and mounting ears.
>
> Are the internals identical, just the reservoir different?
>
> Is my old one the wrong one? ...wait, but haven't I seen this
> type on a number of mid-to-late 70s Scout2 models?
>
> What gives?  All help appreciated.  Mark



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