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Old Aug 7, 2019 | 04:17 PM
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I have a 1977 f250, with front power disk brakes, with the dual piston calibers. I can not find a brake booster for it, i can find one for the single calibers. Is there a replacement or do i have to get one for the single cailbers?
 
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Old Aug 7, 2019 | 04:33 PM
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Originally Posted by ford303
I have a 1977 F250 4WD with front power disk brakes and dual piston calipers. I cannot find a brake booster for it, i can find one for the single calipers (2WD only).

Is there a replacement or do i have to get one for the single calipers? Single piston calipers is different!
D7TZ-2005-B .. P/B Booster - Use with dual piston calipers / Obsolete

1977/78 F250 2WD/4WD // 1979 F250 2WD/4WD before serial number DJ0,001.
 
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Old Aug 7, 2019 | 04:34 PM
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Try Napa , says they dont ship for online but can be ordered an bought at store unsure if 2wd or 4wd , they had one for my 79

https://www.napaonline.com/en/search...Qualified=true
 
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Old Aug 7, 2019 | 04:37 PM
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Sorry I forgot to mention,its a 4x4. I've called everywhere and they tell me that they can't get one for a dual piston caliber.
 
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Old Aug 7, 2019 | 04:40 PM
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Numberdummy can give you great details if you provide proper id numbers,,as they make many different boosters for these trucks ,
 
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Old Aug 7, 2019 | 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by ford303
Sorry I forgot to mention,its a 4x4. I've called everywhere and they tell me that they can't get one for a dual piston caliper.
2WD & 4WD is the same with dual piston calipers. Try NAPA, indie auto parts stores.
 
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Old Aug 7, 2019 | 05:35 PM
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I called the local napa, they told me that they can't even order a booster for that truck 🤷*♂️. If I get a chance this weekend I'll see if I can take it off to see if I can find numbers on it
 
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Most places show out of stock , you can try this link

FR10-FO119 FORD F-250 77-79 54-73023 Brake booster

Maybe call a different Napa and see if they can order on the chance your local one looked it up wrong,,even Cardone says currently sold out and Rockauto sold out , could be a hard find to stay original
 
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Old Aug 7, 2019 | 06:14 PM
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Oreillys an couple others show in stock , just make sure they are correct for your truck


https://www.oreillyauto.com/shop/b/b...977/ford/f-250

https://www.partsgeek.com/kv4pp98-fo...+Brake+Booster

https://shop.advanceautoparts.com/p/...E&gclsrc=aw.ds
 
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My local O'Reilly's and Auto Zone had then in stock, I went with the 1st due to having an business account with them and getting a great discount. I got the loaded one with the master cylinder on it. Took it off, bench bleed the m/s, back together, bolt on, a quick bleed and go. More like and like stop now.
 
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Old Aug 7, 2019 | 09:35 PM
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I'm having the booster for my '77 F350 rebuilt because I haven't been able to find a new one.

David
 
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