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Old 01-12-2024, 05:24 PM   #10
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Re: Brake Line difference between Manual and Power

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Originally Posted by 72SB View Post
while using the smaller bore manual brake MC will "work"....All power brake setups used 1 1/8" bore MC. The smaller manual bore would require more braking effort and longer pedal travel....but will otherwise "work" if that is good enough for anyone's liking.
I didn’t notice a difference in pedal travel, but the braking effort (leg force) was decreased due to the vacuum assist provided by the booster.
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