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    proportioning valve or not?

    My 1965 Coronet has been converted from power brakes to manual with a dual reservoir MC. The car still has drum brakes front and rear. There is no proportioning valve installed. Should I have one?
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    1965 Coronet left rear wheel/drum gets VERY hot after brake job.

    After having my 1965 Coronet converted to a dual reservoir manual master cylinder and the brake pads replaced and the drums cut, my left rear wheel/drum gets extremely hot after a 30 minute ride. Can't even touch the drum! No squeals, no smoke, it's just that I noticed a slight smell which is...
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    1965 Coronet rear drivers wheel hot to touch after drive

    I recently had brake pads and re-surfaced rotors done on my 1965 Coronet 500. Any time I drive for over an hour, I noticed that my rear drivers wheel is hot to touch especially compared to the other wheels. It doesn't pull or squeal and when I jacked it up, the wheel spun freely. Should I be...
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    1965 Coronet 500 4 speed convertible production numbers

    My 1965 Coronet 500 convertible has a 361ci 2bbl and a 4 speed- all reflected on it's build sheet. How do I find out how rare it is? Thanks!
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    1965 coronet convertible weatherstipping

    Looking for guidance to remove and replace convertible weatherstripping. I have the replacement kit. Can a decent "backyard mechanic" handle the job?
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    kelsey hayes c-64 booster rod adjustment

    I just received my rebuilt kelsey hayes c-64 booster for my 1965 Coronet 500. After installing, bench bleeding the mc and bleeding the brakes, what used to be a simple touch of my foot to stop the car now requires me to push incredibly hard to get it to stop. I've checked the vacuum line and the...
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    1965 Coronet 500 power brake booster.

    My brakes lock up when the engine is running and free up when it is off. Research leans towards needing a new brake booster. Is this correct? The master, brake cylinders and lines are all less than 2 years old. I can NOT find a brake booster anywhere online. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!
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