1978 Chevrolet Nova Brake Master Cylinder

Your 1978 Chevrolet Nova might be the best vehicle you’ve ever owned. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Brake Master Cylinder product you desperately need.

We currently carry 6 Brake Master Cylinder products to choose from for your 1978 Chevrolet Nova, and our inventory prices range from as little as $28.99 up to $77.99.

On top of low prices, Advance Auto Parts offers 2 different trusted brands of Brake Master Cylinder products for the 1978 Chevrolet Nova. We only sell parts from trusted brands like Wearever so that you can find quality parts you can count on.

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Brake Master Cylinder for Your 1978 Chevrolet Nova

Search through our amazing selection of Brake Master Cylinder products for your 1978 Chevrolet Nova to find exactly what you’re looking for. Compare prices and reviews to choose the best part for you.

Wearever - Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder (Part No. 10-1521)
Description
Using advanced re-engineering materials and processes, our master cylinders match O.E. performance and fitment. New O.E.-quality seals and cups are installed on each unit, ensuring leak-free, long-lasting performance. Cast-iron master cylinders are treate

Product Features:
Only new O.E.-quality seals and cups are used in the remanufacturing process to ensure O.E. performance and reliability. All rubber components meet S.A.E. specifications.
Bleeding kits are supplied with the unit to make the bleeding process faster and easier (where applicable).
Bores meet critical micro-finish specifications to eliminate pitting and corrosion, a cause of premature failure.
Cast-iron master cylinders feature a premium protective coating to minimize rust and extend unit life.
Piston assemblies are height-gauged to ensure the master cylinder equals the O.E. unit performance.
Plastic reservoirs are vacuum-tested to ensure they are leak free.

4.5

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4.5

4.5

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1

2020-07-09

1

1

Terrible build quality. Junkyard Longing and pitted.

Terrible build quality. Junkyard Longing and pitted.

Submitted 2020-07-09

By Gary

From Undisclosed

Junk yard casting. Cap so pitted It is embarrassing. I had to file flat the top of master cylinder surface where cap seals In order to prevent leaks. Only thing available for a weekend repair, otherwise I would have returned. Definitely do not recommend.

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Junk yard casting. Cap so pitted It is embarrassing. I had to file flat the top of master cylinder surface where cap seals In order to prevent leaks. Only thing available for a weekend repair, otherwise I would have returned. Definitely do not recommend.

By Gary from Undisclosed

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5

5

2020-06-01

5

5

Would by again

Would by again

Submitted 2020-06-01

By Richard

From Undisclosed

Works great

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Works great

By Richard from Undisclosed

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5

5

2020-05-09

5

5

would buy again

would buy again

Submitted 2020-05-09

By Scott

From Undisclosed

works fine

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works fine

By Scott from Undisclosed

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from $39.99
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Carquest Wearever - New Brake Master Cylinder (Part No. MCA76162)
Description
Assemblies match what was originally installed on the car from OE for quality, fit, function and material.

Product Features:
Rubber components independently tested and certified by approved labs globally to meet extreme (hi and low) temperatures.
Master cylinders use correct EPDM rubber for DOT3, 4 and 5 brake fluids
All aluminum castings are "hard anodized"
All iron castings are coated to prevent rust
Manufacturers all major components in house.
Most brake masters ship with OE size/shape reservoirs, floats, switches, sensors and valves to match original OE assembly.
All machining done by computer programed CNC machines.
Castings go through 2 inspection processes (via micrometer and via go-no go fixture check) before being sent to the assembly department insuring all machining is correct and matches the OE.
Before assembly all castings and components are cleaned by automated ultrasonic cleaning machines
Assembly is done in clean room insuring no contamination is introduced into final assembly.
All assemblies are dated coded for 100% accurate trace-ability.
Every assembly is pressure tested before being shipped insuring dependable operation and leak-free performance

3.0

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3.0

3.0

5

5

2020-10-09

5

5

Yes would buy again.

Yes would buy again.

Submitted 2020-10-09

By Lewis

From Undisclosed

Used on my classic automobile.

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Used on my classic automobile.

By Lewis from Undisclosed

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5

5

2020-10-04

5

5

Good product, easy to install, need the bleeder kit

Good product, easy to install, need the bleeder kit

Submitted 2020-10-04

By Beau

From Undisclosed

Easy install. Doesn't come with the bleeder kit. I would recommend updating the description of the product

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Easy install. Doesn't come with the bleeder kit. I would recommend updating the description of the product

By Beau from Undisclosed

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2

2

2017-09-02

2

2

Not from that store

Not from that store

Submitted 2017-09-02

By JAN

From undisclosed

It took about 23 minutes to find a part I don't think that was very professional

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It took about 23 minutes to find a part I don't think that was very professional

By JAN from undisclosed

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from $77.99
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Carquest Wearever - New Brake Master Cylinder (Part No. MCA39023)
Description
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
Precise replacement - cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
Durable design - all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
100% new - made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
Strict specifications - made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
from $66.99
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Wearever - Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder (Part No. 10-1612)
Description
Using advanced re-engineering materials and processes, our master cylinders match O.E. performance and fitment. New O.E.-quality seals and cups are installed on each unit, ensuring leak-free, long-lasting performance. Cast-iron master cylinders are treate

Product Features:
Only new O.E.-quality seals and cups are used in the remanufacturing process to ensure O.E. performance and reliability. All rubber components meet S.A.E. specifications.
Bleeding kits are supplied with the unit to make the bleeding process faster and easier (where applicable).
Bores meet critical micro-finish specifications to eliminate pitting and corrosion, a cause of premature failure.
Cast-iron master cylinders feature a premium protective coating to minimize rust and extend unit life.
Piston assemblies are height-gauged to ensure the master cylinder equals the O.E. unit performance.
Plastic reservoirs are vacuum-tested to ensure they are leak free.
from $28.99
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Wearever - Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder (Part No. 10-1521BLV)
Description
Using advanced re-engineering materials and processes, our master cylinders match O.E. performance and fitment. New O.E.-quality seals and cups are installed on each unit, ensuring leak-free, long-lasting performance. Cast-iron master cylinders are treate

Product Features:
Only new O.E.-quality seals and cups are used in the remanufacturing process to ensure O.E. performance and reliability. All rubber components meet S.A.E. specifications.
Bleeding kits are supplied with the unit to make the bleeding process faster and easier (where applicable).
Bores meet critical micro-finish specifications to eliminate pitting and corrosion, a cause of premature failure.
Cast-iron master cylinders feature a premium protective coating to minimize rust and extend unit life.
Piston assemblies are height-gauged to ensure the master cylinder equals the O.E. unit performance.
Plastic reservoirs are vacuum-tested to ensure they are leak free.
from $55.99
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Wearever - Master Cylinder (Part No. 10-1521DW)
Description
Using advanced re-engineering materials and processes, our master cylinders match O.E. performance and fitment. New O.E.-quality seals and cups are installed on each unit, ensuring leak-free, long-lasting performance. Cast-iron master cylinders are treate

Product Features:
Only new O.E.-quality seals and cups are used in the remanufacturing process to ensure O.E. performance and reliability. All rubber components meet S.A.E. specifications.
Bleeding kits are supplied with the unit to make the bleeding process faster and easier (where applicable).
Bores meet critical micro-finish specifications to eliminate pitting and corrosion, a cause of premature failure.
Cast-iron master cylinders feature a premium protective coating to minimize rust and extend unit life.
Piston assemblies are height-gauged to ensure the master cylinder equals the O.E. unit performance.
Plastic reservoirs are vacuum-tested to ensure they are leak free.
from $41.99
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