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Old 04-10-2016, 02:46 PM   #3
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Default Re: Need Help...No cone in front Wheel Cylinder to seat hose fitting

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Originally Posted by Ziffer View Post
I am installing my front wheel cylinders (39-41 Lincoln) and there is no little cone down in the hole for the brake hose taper to seat against??? I read a post on another site that said you can buy the little cone and put it in but both of my local parts stores can't find anything. Can I buy just the cone? What is the proper name for it?

Thanks in advance for your help.

Z
I'm no expert on Lincoln brakes, but some wheel cylinders do not have the seat(cone) in them. On some the hose seats down on a copper washer on the outer flat surface of the cylinder. F-100 brakes are an example.
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