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'''PROPORTIONING VALVES'''
 
'''PROPORTIONING VALVES'''
 
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An adjustable fluid valve that allows you to set the amount of pressure being  applied to a wheel cylinder by increasing or decreasing the fluid by way of a adjusting valve.
  
 
'''RESIDUAL PRESSURE VALVES'''
 
'''RESIDUAL PRESSURE VALVES'''
 
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A one way valve that allows fluid to flow through it at any pressure, but limits the amount of return pressure to a certain amount by way of a spring loaded check-valve. Usually comes in 2 - 3 lbs. (red color) for drum brakes and 7 -8 lbs. (blue color) for disc type brakes.
  
 
'''MASTER CYLINDERS'''
 
'''MASTER CYLINDERS'''

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