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ronm909

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Looking to buy a 90 mustang, has a crazy cam, brake booster not getting vacum, brake feel like a 1966 with all drums, very week, any sugestions???
 

Roland69

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Bleed the brakes

check that the M/S isn't shot

get a vacum reserve canister
 

whtpny

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If the cam is that radical I would agree with Roland69, get a vacuum res.
 

Roland69

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comp cams makes a good little reserve canister for a good price....my boss ended up using one on his car
 

ninety15.0

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How crazy is the cam? Whats done to the motor in terms of Heads and intake? Get a vac gauge on there real quick and see what its pulling at idle. How does the car drive otherwise?
 
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