Hickfied Member Nov 9, 2005 413 0 16 Morganton, NC Feb 17, 2006 #1 Feb 17, 2006 #1 If I where to get rid of the A/C and cruise, could I get rid of the vaccum tree completely and just run the brake booster straight to the intake?
If I where to get rid of the A/C and cruise, could I get rid of the vaccum tree completely and just run the brake booster straight to the intake?
squeeeg Founding Member Jul 4, 2000 1,905 0 0 Michigan Feb 17, 2006 #2 Feb 17, 2006 #2 subscribing That is a good idea.
joel5.0 Member Jun 15, 2004 429 2 18 Puerto Rico Feb 17, 2006 #3 Feb 17, 2006 #3 Hickfied said: If I where to get rid of the A/C and cruise, could I get rid of the vaccum tree completely and just run the brake booster straight to the intake? Click to expand... I don't see why not. The tree is only a distribution mechanism, no check valve, reservoir characteristics in it....so, sure you could. GL
Hickfied said: If I where to get rid of the A/C and cruise, could I get rid of the vaccum tree completely and just run the brake booster straight to the intake? Click to expand... I don't see why not. The tree is only a distribution mechanism, no check valve, reservoir characteristics in it....so, sure you could. GL
M matm347 Founding Member Aug 29, 2000 2,056 0 0 Feb 17, 2006 #4 Feb 17, 2006 #4 Yup, no problems and a cleaner engine bay!
M Mr. Potato Head New Member Apr 21, 2005 83 0 0 DFW Feb 17, 2006 #5 Feb 17, 2006 #5 That's how I have mine. You need a 15" 11/32 hose.
J jwcma Founding Member Aug 5, 2002 70 0 6 Bay Area, CA Feb 17, 2006 #6 Feb 17, 2006 #6 It's worked for me for a while. Looks much cleaner. I didn't replace the booster hose. I just extended it with a short piece of hose using a barbed connector between the hoses.
It's worked for me for a while. Looks much cleaner. I didn't replace the booster hose. I just extended it with a short piece of hose using a barbed connector between the hoses.
B bluidvl New Member Sep 18, 2005 63 0 0 delaware Feb 18, 2006 #7 Feb 18, 2006 #7 want to do the same can anyone show a picture of this done .
M Mr. Potato Head New Member Apr 21, 2005 83 0 0 DFW Feb 18, 2006 #11 Feb 18, 2006 #11 Here are some pics. Sorry it's so dirty right now. I just got the car and haven't pulled the motor yet. Attachments DSC01067.webp 35 KB · Views: 167
Here are some pics. Sorry it's so dirty right now. I just got the car and haven't pulled the motor yet.
M Mr. Potato Head New Member Apr 21, 2005 83 0 0 DFW Feb 18, 2006 #12 Feb 18, 2006 #12 here's another one. Attachments DSC01068.webp 36.9 KB · Views: 161
