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Front Wheel Cylinders 1957 6400
#892813 10/28/2012 9:39 PM
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I am struggling finding front wheel cylinders for my '57 6400. NAPA quickly came up with the rears but could only source kits for the front, mine were pitted enough that they are not reusable. I have tried the Raybestos link but it brings up an entirely different style. Has anyone found a source for these?

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Hy Roanwood, welcome, my search indicated that for some reason those wheel cylinders have not been available as assemblies for years, the o.e.m. p/n was 5455482, Raybestos WC19944, you might try searching some of the vintage parts suppliers, good luck
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Hy Roanwood, I knew there was something familiar about your question, here is what I found back in June, hope it helps. https://www.stovebolt.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=861234

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Thank you so very much for the quick response. I have found and ordered the cylinders. The old girl will be ready to go back to work soon!

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Cylinders are in and worked perfectly. Thanks again for the help.

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Hy Roanwood, that's great news, thanks for letting us know!

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