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Old 05-24-2011, 05:49 AM
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I have a 92 civic Si nd I jus upgraded to jdm front everything hubs rotors spindles etc. They brake fine but wen I'm stopped Dey start to sink slowly....I'm not sure y tho do I need a bigger mc?
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try bleeding the brakes if there is air in the lines it will do that
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Ok thanks Ima try bleeding dem again
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Default Re: 92 civic si brake pedal sinking in slowly

if you have to "pump the brake" to get it back up I would check the master for leak back
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Yea if I pump it while stopped it goes back to Normal den starts sinking again
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bad master cylinder
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yup sounds like a bad master cylinder
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