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should i convert to manual brakes?

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Old 03-11-2009, 11:04 PM
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ok so im in the process of building a 347 got a custom cam from jay allen i seen that the lift was around .604 and .592 im affraid with that much lift im gunna loose vacuum from my brakes? should i just convert to manual brakes? any suggestions.
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Old 03-11-2009, 11:09 PM
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vacuum pump?
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Old 03-11-2009, 11:11 PM
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ehh i dont want to run a vacuum pump.
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Old 03-12-2009, 12:09 AM
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either do a vacuum pump or go with manual brakes, i have manual brakes on my mustang and once you get used to them they aren't too bad. you just have to remember you won't stop as quickly
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Old 03-12-2009, 05:34 AM
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how did you convert it? i was looking at the maximum motorsports kit.
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