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Old May 6, 2012 | 10:01 AM
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53-56 brake pedal return spring length

I need to install the spring, but don't have one today.. will order..

but I have a universal I can use for today and bleeding the brakes..
how long is the original? the normal front mounting location is gone, with the new engine and MII front suspension..

Thanks for any info

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1953-55 (which is all the farther my book goes) F-100/600
TAAA 2472-A Spring, Brake Pedal Retracting, 5 1/4" long.
 
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Originally Posted by 52 Merc
1953-55 (which is all the farther my book goes) F-100/600
TAAA 2472-A Spring, Brake Pedal Retracting, 5 1/4" long.
Thanks. I think I did that right.

Booster must be shot. I don't get any fluid pumping the pedal, but bench bleeding the master was fine.

Sam
 
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