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Old Oct 1, 2006 | 07:15 PM
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hydraboost leak

my brake hydraboost seams to be leaking from the middle flange. can it be fixed or need to be replaced??
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Old Oct 1, 2006 | 07:53 PM
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If i remember right they cant be fixed and they should be replaced not sure tho i've just always replaced them
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Old Oct 1, 2006 | 09:53 PM
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If i remember right they cant be fixed and they should be replaced not sure tho i've just always replaced them
the dealership wants $650 for the part is there a cheaper source ?
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Old Oct 2, 2006 | 12:01 AM
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The middle flange you mean like the gasket, or what?
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Old Oct 2, 2006 | 10:45 PM
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The middle flange you mean like the gasket, or what?
yes the middle flange...dealer told me there is no gasket?????
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 10:38 AM
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finally found a hydrobooster on ebay, won it for $80 out of a 98
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 11:55 AM
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That's a great price!

You should be able to sell your old one for the same amount.
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 02:08 PM
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That's a great price!

You should be able to sell your old one for the same amount.
can they be rebuilt?
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 02:17 PM
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Sure - why not?
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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 03:26 PM
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NAPA shows one for $220 + core.
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