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Old Aug 6, 2011 | 02:40 PM
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whats this??

what is the plug on the porportioning valve?? thanks
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Old Aug 6, 2011 | 03:16 PM
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Re: whats this??

its a switch that illuminates a light on the dash is you have a failure in the front or rear brake fluid circuit.
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Old Aug 6, 2011 | 03:53 PM
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thank you havent been able to figure it out thanks again
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Old Aug 9, 2011 | 06:36 AM
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Re: whats this??

Off topic, but seeing the old style combination valve on an 85 is somewhat unusual. Any idea if the fittings are SAE or metric?

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Old Aug 9, 2011 | 11:49 PM
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Is that good or bad? I'll check it but could you tell me how? I think you're talking about the threads.. let me no if I'm correct

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