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Offline simba

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« on: October 28, 2006, 17:40:09 »
Just changed drums shoes and wheel cyls adjusted shoes bled cyls still pedal is spongy and goes down along way also new master cyl. ANY IDEAS John .
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« Reply #1 on: October 29, 2006, 14:31:13 »
have you changed the flexible pipes?
sometimes they perish and inflate like balloons as you press the peddle
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« Reply #2 on: October 29, 2006, 15:22:22 »
Make sure the adjustors are backed right off, so the pistons are fully in. Air can get trapped in the cylinders otherwise.

 






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