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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 02:35 PM
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need help... alright i did an 11inch brake swap on all four corners...new rotors/pads and SS lines.

New 15/16 Civc ex MC with stock BB
4040 prop valve

PROBLEM: pedal isnt mushy but whether the car is on or off it takes like 2-3 pumps before it gets firm?

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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 05:54 PM
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are you bleeding from the farthest breaks from the MC to the closest?
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 01:30 PM
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yup!

RR LF RL FR is how i do it.

i believe its the brake booster leaking
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Old Jan 1, 2007 | 01:48 PM
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The brake booster is bad
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Old Jan 2, 2007 | 04:05 PM
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bump


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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 05:01 PM
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bump i need help
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 06:00 PM
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maybe bad calipers?
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 06:10 PM
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Sounds like the Brake booster or Air in the lines. It doesnt sound a caliper problem. Master cylinder?
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 07:40 PM
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either brake booster or master cylinder i would say
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Old Jan 5, 2007 | 10:02 PM
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brand new MC...BB is good

found out it was that one of the pistons were stuck on the driver side caliper...

took all of them apart to rebuild
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