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Old 07-03-2016, 10:17 AM
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Default 1972 Chevelle Wagon Brakes

1972 Chevelle wagon - front disc rear drum - Booster has failed so I am going to go through the entire brake system. Any recommendations on a source for good made in USA master cylinder, brake calipers and wheel cylinders?
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Old 07-03-2016, 02:53 PM
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Right Stuff Detailing.
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Old 07-03-2016, 04:27 PM
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If I remember correctly their kits are not all US made ,not sure if any are from anyone .
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Old 07-03-2016, 06:08 PM
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Thanks Ken and Flash - what about a recommendation for a good rebuilder?
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Old 07-04-2016, 11:18 PM
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You can have the calipers rebuilt. I did on my Chevelle. I would have to look up who did them, it was not local. I shipped them out. The wheel cylinders can get at Napa or any parts place.
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Old 07-05-2016, 06:54 AM
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Thanks Shadowgray396 - If you have a chance let me knw who did them...
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Old 07-08-2016, 02:52 PM
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I will pull my paper work tonight and look for you.
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Old 07-15-2016, 09:49 PM
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Have not been able to find the paper work where I sent mine.
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Old 07-16-2016, 06:02 AM
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Thanks for trying Ray - I purchased a set of GM rebuilt calipers from James Hinshaw Chevelle parts in Elon NC - very pleased with price and quality.
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