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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 08:38 PM
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Well guys i have a complete GSR brake system... everything
fron- back assembly, brake booster, master cylinder
since i finished with my K20 swap into my DX, I want more stopping power
before it hits the road.

QUESTION:
I already have everything on the the DX, BUT i did noticed one of the brake line fitting on the master cylinder(GSR) leading to the proportion valve is bigger...
How can i make this work???

i been searching but haven't really found what i need
and need my car on the road therefore i need some help.

THANKS!!!
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 09:03 PM
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Change the fitting. GSR MC is abs, you need an abs size fitting.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 09:14 PM
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i know that but i just dont have any idea of how
or where to buy a fitting that will allow me that....

can you give me more details?
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 09:08 AM
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anybody that can contribute...
THANKS!!!
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Old Oct 21, 2009 | 07:21 AM
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Chase from ChaseBays made me custom lines. You should hit him up. Steel braided and Teflon coated.
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Old Oct 21, 2009 | 10:43 AM
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thanks but i'm on a budget
so i will have to make my own...

kinda broke since everything went for the k swap : (
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Old Oct 22, 2009 | 04:40 PM
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anyone that can help me out...
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Old Oct 23, 2009 | 08:50 AM
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can u post pictures of this?
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Old Oct 24, 2009 | 02:48 AM
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I had the fitting from the abs MC swapped with my stock one. Cut the tip of the line off and slid the other one in and had it re-flared at a hydraulic/line shop. Charged me like $10 for the flaring job.
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Old Oct 24, 2009 | 05:05 AM
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I ended up using a S2k booster and master cylinder. It has the same size fittings as a civic, and its 1 inch
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Old Oct 26, 2009 | 11:53 AM
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will it be possible to buy that fitting in a hydraulic shop?
Thanks for your time
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Old Oct 26, 2009 | 01:14 PM
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Yes, it is, you can get it. I think it is M10x1 to M12x1. I am not 100%, you can bring in what you will need and they will match it up.
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Old Oct 29, 2009 | 04:03 PM
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Default Re: GSR brakes meet DX

thanks kenny
i just been too busy but
i have to finish all the little stupid stuff that takes
for ever. so i can drive the car
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