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Re: bomb?


>The proper name is hydraulic accumulator, a sphere-shaped, nitrogen-charged
>device used in many Audi models that have a combined hydraulic steering-brake
>assist system (UrQs, 84 and later 5000/100/200, V8, etc.).

Speaking of bombs, I noticed a peculiar behavior.  If one pumps the brake
pedal many times with the engine off, then starts the car, brake response
is very sudden and strong.

I'm at a loss for an explaination...

Brett

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Brett Dikeman
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