Stop It!

Stop It!

So the truck is now running, but the stopping part could use a little more attention. The brake pedal is precariously close to the floor before any strong pedal is felt. An inspection of the brake fluid in the master cylinder indicates that the fluid is both low and in need

Brakes After Cleaning and Painting

Brakes After Cleaning and Painting

of changing. I had to remove the flooring in the truck to get a decent look at the master, so I decide that a good place to start would be with replacing it.

As it turns out, the master cylinder in the later K-Series is the same as the one in the D-Series. Why is this important? Because Rock Auto carries theĀ Raybestos MC1722 master cylinder for the K1 for a mere $114!

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