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Brake pressure problem!



100% master cylinder.  The same symptoms have happened to alot of us when the MC goes bad.  The first time it happened to me I was ripping around a tight corner with oncoming traffic... not fun!

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> From: "16volt" <16volt@scirocco16v.com>
> Date: 2004/03/02 Tue AM 06:20:47 EST
> To: "'chris gonzalez'" <chris24g@yahoo.com>, 
> 	<scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Subject: RE: Brake pressure problem!
> 
> Sounds like a MC to me.
> 
> Shannon
> www.scirocco16v.com
> More horsepower than Honnold has boxes.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of chris gonzalez
> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 10:27 PM
> To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Brake pressure problem!
> 
> I swapped in a 16v pedal cluster, booster and MC (prior condition unknown)
> into my rabbit truck. I bled the brakes with new fluid. At one moment pedal
> is firm and no spongy feel typical of air in the lines. The next, the pedal
> will easily go to the floor. One or two light pumps, and pressure is back
> again. It's really disconcerting driving around not knowing if the brake
> will be there... I have a feeling it's the MC, but I'd rather get a
> definitive answer before plunking down more money.
>  
> tia.
> 
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