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Re: '90 100/brakes?
> >If I keep steady pressure on the brake pedal it will go down although not
> >allthe way to the floor.
>
> Yep, sounds like the bomb has lost pressure, wellcome to the crowd. Does
> the brake lite come on also? The one which is also for the emergency
> brake/fluid level. If so, and you do not have any air in the system, then
> most likely the bomb.
>
... I guess I missed the original post, but a gradually dropping pedal
sounds more like leaking master cylinder seals to me ...
IME the classic symptom of a bomb problem is the brake warning light coming
on when the brakes are depressed in an emergency stop situation, or the
sense of a loss of assist in the pedal in the same situation.
HTH!
Steve Buchholz
s_buchho@kla.com
San Jose, CA (USA)