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Old Dec 7, 2019 | 06:36 PM
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Brake Booster?

What is this thing? Brake line from master goes in and out, looks like water hose, and the gas tank vent. Baffling to me. This is on my 59 f350 9' dump.
 
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What is this thing? Brake line from master goes in and out, looks like water hose, and the gas tank vent. Baffling to me. This is on my 59 f350 9' dump.
Hydro-Vac remote mounted Power Brake Booster.



 
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