1988 nissan pathfinder leaks brake fluid

1988 NISSAN PATHFINDER
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GRENADE1987
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Vehicle: 1988 nissan pathfinder, 2 door, 4wd, 50,000 miles, 3.0 ltr v6

I have a nissan pathfinder that is leaking brake fluid. it is leaking half the resivior a day. the brake fluid is leaking from where the master cylinder connects to the brake booster. what needs to be done? is the master cylinder in need of being replaced or is the brake booster in need of being replaced. how do i tell? its leaking like crazy! please someone help!!
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shawn teter
Oct 28, 2007 at 6:02 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Your master cylinder went south of border replace it.
Oct 28, 2007 at 6:38 PM
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thanks a lot i hope that is it cause im buying a master cylinder right now.
Oct 28, 2007 at 6:43 PM
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You wanna bet on it lol. make sure you evenly tighten it. Good Luck! Happy Holidays
Oct 28, 2007 at 6:46 PM
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HEY I GOT ANOTHER QUESTION! IS IT DANGEROUS TO DRIVE MY VEHICLE WHEN IT IS DOING THIS, CAUSE I HAVE TO WAIT FOR THE PART TO COME BEFORE I INSTALL IT OBVIOUSLY.
Oct 28, 2007 at 7:38 PM
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Don't you dare, grow some wings/walk or ride a horse to get there or thumb it. No No No!!!!! lol
Oct 28, 2007 at 7:42 PM
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SERIOUSLY I LIVE IN THE MOUNTAINS AND HAVE TO DRIVE DOWN THEM FOR WORK WILL MY BRAKES QUIT WORKING OR SOMTHING?
Oct 28, 2007 at 7:51 PM
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Make a homemade glider and glide all the way down-again I said No No No-I don't wanna be responsible on you going 9ft down. Later
Oct 28, 2007 at 8:20 PM
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ok thanks.
Oct 28, 2007 at 8:23 PM