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: Is this why my brakes don't work?


kmchugh
Dec 20th, 04, 2:16 PM
I think this check valve broken, does this look right, or do I need to replace it?
Booster check valve (http://www.chevelles.com/showroom/kmchugh/powerbrakebooster.JPG)

TIA, Kevin

engineer
Dec 20th, 04, 3:21 PM
the vehicle will not run at all with that big of a vacuum leak.

Finally
Dec 20th, 04, 3:21 PM
Originally posted by kmchugh:
I think this check valve broken, does this look right, or do I need to replace it?
Booster check valve (http://www.chevelles.com/showroom/kmchugh/powerbrakebooster.JPG)

TIA, Kevin Seems like you should have a major vacuum leak.

Finally
Dec 20th, 04, 3:22 PM
2 replies a 3:21, don't you hate that.

kmchugh
Dec 20th, 04, 4:09 PM
Engineer,

The moter ran, but like cr@p. I managed to limp home. So the check valve is toast? It's only a $10 part if I can find it locally.

Finally
Dec 20th, 04, 4:12 PM
Originally posted by kmchugh:
Engineer,

The moter ran, but like cr@p. I managed to limp home. So the check valve is toast? It's only a $10 part if I can find it locally. Burnt toast to be precise.