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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread brake fluid #797358 03/15/07 11:01 PM Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 209 winnipeg,manitoba O oldgreen OP Wheeler Kind of odd, but when I checked the brake fluid the rear part for the disc brakes was overfull and the front part for the drum brakes was half full. I corrected it and when it was checked again today the same thing. Could it be a faulty master cylinder? Or possibly the proportioning valve. It is an 84 cj7 with a 304. 84 CJ7 304 HEI 35 BFG,s rear dana 60 with detroit locker,Viar compressor, fibreglass body, 2 1/2 spring lift, TF999auto, Warn 8000 winch, Plus a cool little trailer on 35,s. JEEP stands for just empty every pocket Re: brake fluid [Re: oldgreen] #797359 03/16/07 12:29 AM Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 7,768 Central Texas BigJim Web Wheeler Perhaps you should bend down and look at the inside of the front tires.. You just may have a wheel cylinder leak.. Big JIm <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/pfft.gif" alt="" /> professional bovine relocation specialist Re: brake fluid [Re: BigJim] #797360 03/16/07 03:08 AM Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 209 winnipeg,manitoba O oldgreen OP Wheeler Thanks Jim for the sage advice, I did just that and no leaking cylinders, somehow the the fluid from the small front part of the master cly seems to wind up in the larger rear part of the master. 84 CJ7 304 HEI 35 BFG,s rear dana 60 with detroit locker,Viar compressor, fibreglass body, 2 1/2 spring lift, TF999auto, Warn 8000 winch, Plus a cool little trailer on 35,s. JEEP stands for just empty every pocket Re: brake fluid [Re: oldgreen] #797361 03/16/07 03:40 AM Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 7,768 Central Texas BigJim Web Wheeler OG if you fill them both to the top, how can it go to the back wihtout having a fluid loss? Big JIm <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/pfft.gif" alt="" /> professional bovine relocation specialist Moderated by  4x4Wire  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts

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