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> 23mm master cylinder, out of what???
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post Feb 14 2005, 01:55 PM
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What car did the 23mm master cylinder that will bolt into our cars come out of?

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plain ol' Mercedes passenger sedan.

a few places have them (or claim to). i dealt with a couple of places that claimed to have them, but they meant they "could get" them. DART (they advertise in Pano and Excellence) had 'em in stock and will know what you need. you will need to mod the pushrod a little, has to be a little longer or shorter, i don't recall which. you can easily make one out of a cylinder stud by grinding a full ball radius on the 'working' end.

gotta ask: what are you doing to/with your calipers that makes you think you need such a thing? (there *are* correct answers to this question! but it's not something that everybody needs and it is NOT a "standard upgrade" to an otherwise stock brake system - even in a 914.6)

i've heard the stories of suspension crossmember mods too but i know for a fact i did NOT have to do that when i put my Mercedes MC in my 914/6 25 years ago. we'll see what happens when i p[op one into the 911 ...
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stock93   23mm master cylinder   Feb 14 2005, 01:55 PM
john rogers   Early Mercedes. You'll need the alloy front en...   Feb 14 2005, 01:59 PM
soloracer   I believe it was a Mercedes truck. It's an AT...   Feb 14 2005, 02:00 PM
ArtechnikA   plain ol' Mercedes passenger sedan. a few pla...   Feb 14 2005, 02:58 PM
john rogers   I think the 914/6's came with the I-beam type ...   Feb 14 2005, 03:11 PM
Brett W   John (stock93) will be my guinea pig for a Volvo b...   Feb 14 2005, 04:46 PM
ArtechnikA     Feb 15 2005, 02:24 PM
Mueller   <...   Feb 15 2005, 02:26 PM
tesserra   Adding a 23mm MC to a stock system is actually a B...   Feb 15 2005, 02:39 PM
SteveSr   <...   Feb 15 2005, 02:43 PM
lapuwali   I'm working up a spreadsheet now to help work ...   Feb 15 2005, 02:48 PM
Britain Smith   Carrera calipers (wide-A) Fronts: 48mm piston bor...   Feb 15 2005, 03:17 PM
Aaron Cox   Caliper Piston Diameter 914-4 42 mm BMW 32...   Feb 15 2005, 03:20 PM
Mueller   RX7=36mm (ea) Big Reds=36/40 Boxster(F)=35 M-Ca...   Feb 15 2005, 03:25 PM
Brett W   Everybody follow alonge here: The 23mm master cyl...   Feb 15 2005, 04:28 PM
ArtechnikA   <...   Feb 15 2005, 04:36 PM
Mueller   <...   Feb 15 2005, 04:38 PM
Aaron Cox   got a volvo caliper question.... they bolt up fi...   Feb 15 2005, 04:40 PM
Mueller   <...   Feb 15 2005, 04:49 PM
lapuwali     Feb 15 2005, 04:54 PM
nsyr   <...   Feb 15 2005, 05:36 PM
ArtechnikA     Feb 15 2005, 05:38 PM
Mueller   second pdf file screen shot:   Feb 15 2005, 05:43 PM
slivel   I installed a 23mm M/C this winter and have one te...   Feb 15 2005, 05:43 PM
ArtechnikA   ...   Feb 15 2005, 05:47 PM
davep   Just a note here, the master cylinder sizes are ac...   Feb 15 2005, 05:55 PM
ArtechnikA     Feb 15 2005, 06:00 PM
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