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Old 06-22-2009, 07:16 PM
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Label This Proportioning Valve

Hey fellas.

Running this Proportioning valve from a 3rd gen in the 49 Buick. Cant seem to find the routing map in any of my GM books. Can you give me a hand?

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Old 06-23-2009, 06:52 AM
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I'm not terribly familiar with the early valves, but that one 'appears' to be an 82-83 version, which may be SAE, instead of metric as the later versions are. The later versions don't have a line coming out the front.

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it is same one as in my 84 and service manual no help and memory no help to sry
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it is same one as in my 84 and service manual no help and memory no help to sry
Seems that I recall that 84 was the transition year.

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Originally Posted by JamesC
Seems that I recall that 84 was the transition year.

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maybe here is my
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in the book it look like this (book maybe not 100% right)
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A&B go to front brakes, C is a single line to rear.
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A&B go to front brakes, C is a single line to rear.
your right A is driverside and B pass,side

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forgot I did take photo ween I was taking it a part
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Sweet, wheres my gold star sticker?
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