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Re: [T3] Converting Single MC to Dual MC


OK... but they why dont the just size the MC smaller instead of using the
more elaborate power assist unit??
My Little Opel and Golf are also power assist brakes.

Keith


> > In my 88 RX7, with its 4 wheel disc's and fancy 4pot front calipers...
if I
> > lose power assist I can STAND on the brake pedal and feel little more
than
> > youd feel pulling the emergency brakes!
>
> That's because the MC piston size was chosen for power assist. It's a
different
> kind of proportioning: master/wheel proportioning as opposed to F/R
> proportioning.
>
> If you replaced your RX7 MC with one with a much smaller diameter then you
> would be fine again.




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