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Re: 2 uh-ohs in one day



Andrew Duane USG/PE wrote:
> 
> The first one bothers me a lot.
> 
> Very intermittently, after coasting a while I have almost no brakes.
> The pedal sinks halfway to the floor before doing anything. If I
> let up and pump once, the brakes are fine again. This happened
> twice: about 3 weeks ago, and again this morning. No brake light,
> pentosin level OK.  Other than this, brakes seem fine in normal use.
> Maybe if I keep pressing the pedal for a while when stopped, it
> sinks a little until I pump once.  Sound like a master cylinder?

Hardly. Looks like you have air in the sys. Bleed the brakes.

Igor Kessel
'89 200TQ