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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 07:16 PM
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Label This Proportioning Valve

Hey fellas.

Running this Proportioning valve from a 3rd gen in the 49 Buick. Cant seem to find the routing map in any of my GM books. Can you give me a hand?

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Frank
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 06:52 AM
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Re: Label This Proportioning Valve

I'm not terribly familiar with the early valves, but that one 'appears' to be an 82-83 version, which may be SAE, instead of metric as the later versions are. The later versions don't have a line coming out the front.

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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 08:43 AM
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it is same one as in my 84 and service manual no help and memory no help to sry
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 09:11 AM
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Re: Label This Proportioning Valve

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it is same one as in my 84 and service manual no help and memory no help to sry
Seems that I recall that 84 was the transition year.

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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 09:30 AM
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Re: Label This Proportioning Valve

Originally Posted by JamesC
Seems that I recall that 84 was the transition year.

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maybe here is my
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in the book it look like this (book maybe not 100% right)
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 10:33 AM
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Re: Label This Proportioning Valve

A&B go to front brakes, C is a single line to rear.
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Old Jun 23, 2009 | 11:13 PM
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Re: Label This Proportioning Valve

Originally Posted by monkihead
A&B go to front brakes, C is a single line to rear.
your right A is driverside and B pass,side

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forgot I did take photo ween I was taking it a part
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Old Jun 24, 2009 | 01:34 PM
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Sweet, wheres my gold star sticker?
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