Re: lingering problems

[Lenny Rosenbaum <lenny@spectra.net>]

>"The pedal is still soft.  Though I bled the fronts, perhaps I 
>need to redo them all?  When bleeding I noticed some black crap
>coming out of the lines, is this contamination?  
>One possibility - the front left wheel got very hot (to
>the touch) while driving.  
>
I had this same problem on my '87 5ksq.... Turned out to be contaminated
pentosin fluid. Rotors were dragging at times- got red (see-through) hot!!
Flushing and reflushing the system took care of it.

Lenny Rosenbaum