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*MORE* bombing?
In message <1.5.4.32.19970220114151.0071c1e0@pop.erols.com> Jim Griffin writes:
> Great post!! A lot of good info about "bombs"....
>
> >Here's another way:
> >
> >Let the car run for 2 min, allowing it to build the hydro pressure.
> >Kill the engine and pump the brake pedal, while counting the number of
> >strokes, till the pedal becomes hard (when all the residual hydro
> >pressure is gone).
> >Anything less than 30 strokes - the bomb is bad.
>
> Just want to verify... do you mean *more* than 30 strokes? I don't know much
> about these *bombs*, but I just figured that if it takes you longer to pump
> it up, it must mean it's bad.
You're not pumping it up - you're pumping it down.
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Phil Payne
phil@sievers.com
Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club