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Old 10-12-2018, 07:23 AM   #21
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Re: Major brake issues, help please

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Originally Posted by Chris_oz View Post
Is the master cylinder returning all the way back? I have seen it many times the pushrod is too long, not allowing the piston to return all the way, it can stop the flow of fluid into the body of master cylinder bore.
Bench bleeding it and all is good, on the car no flow.
Check that you have free play when the pedal is at rest.
This is another great point , the majority of aftermarket brake systems have this issue , and it is hard to diagnose , kicked my butt for a year on a chevelle
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