

| Subject: | Re: brake proportioning valve (was: badly rusted mystery part) |
| From: | BenT Syncro |
| Date: | Wed, 12 Dec 2007 18:37:48 -0800 |
On 12/12/07, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > > OK, so none of these look like they're intended to be mounted under the > vehicle, exposed to the elements, correct? So what -- I run a loop of brake > line into the cabin and mount this valve under the dash somewhere? > > Allan > That's pretty much how most are designed. Otherwise, you'd have to crawl under to do your adjustments? Yuck! If you want a non-adjustable situation, go to "brake pressure regulators" indtead. Or better yet, find a load sensitive version which automatically adjust the rear pressure depending on the load. Most 85-later Golfs and Jettas had this IIRC. Even my lowly 88 Fox wagon had one. BenT
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