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Brake pressure problem!



Two Sciroccos, two "spongy till you pump it" brake pedals, two master 
cylinders, two happy cars. So I'm with Ryan on this one. BTDT X2.
Cathy


>From: Ryan H <rhock99@epix.net>
>To: "16volt" <16volt@scirocco16v.com>
>CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: Brake pressure problem!
>Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 13:54:51 -0500
>
>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!
>
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----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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