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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 01:36 PM
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will the 1 3/16" wheel cylinder from a '97 chevy k3500 dually fit on mine no prob?
 
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 02:15 PM
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Those wheel cylinders should fit no problem.
Especially since you have a 97.


I need confirmation though.
 
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by matty675
will the 1 3/16" wheel cylinder from a '97 chevy k3500 dually fit on mine no prob?
This topic has been gone over so many times it's ridiculous! A simple click on the search bar above will yield more info than you will ever want to know.
 
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 02:59 PM
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Here is a DIY on that subject. https://dodgeforum.com/forum/2nd-gen...p-upgrade.html
 
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 04:38 PM
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Great upgrade did it on my 95 and it allows the back brakes to actually work.
 
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Old Sep 6, 2010 | 11:34 PM
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ok thanks guys sorry for the repetitiveness... i got em installed and the pedal doesnt seem to be as firm, is this normal? however when u get down on it it does seem to stop better. i did bleed the REAR brakes.
 
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