Discs For Sixes: Upgrading from Drum to Disc Brakes

(next three photos) After you've disconnected the master cylinder from the brake pedalunderdash, disconnect the brake line between the master cylinder anddistribution block. Remove the master cylinder.

Remove the brake-pedal support bolts. Do not remove the sheetmetalsupport screws accessible inside.

(next two photos) Install the Stainless Steel Brakes power-booster support brackets. Butdo not tighten them until the power booster is attached. This must allbe done with an open-end wrench.

Install the brake-booster rod. This rod is adjustable once the boosteris installed.

Install the power-brake booster as shown. Secure the four nuts. Thevacuum port goes at six o'clock.

Bleed the new dual-reservoir master cylinder as shown. This purges allair bubbles prior to installation by routing fluid and bubbles back tothe reservoirs.