Re: IML: Bad master cylinder

["Dennis" <Barracuda360@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Brake pedal gdoes to the floor.  You can sometimes pump it and get brakes 
but then goes to the floor again.   That is your first and only warning, do 
you feel lucky!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Dennis
68 Omaha Orange FB 360
67 Imperial Titanic 4 door sedan
64 Dodge 880 land yacht w 413

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kenyon Wills" <imperialist1960@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 11:24 AM
Subject: Re: IML: Bad master cylinder


> --- Rob P <fristpenny@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Brakes that don't work properly.
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> Fading, squishy pedal that progressively drops to the
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> Leaking fluid on either side of the firewall.
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> If your MC fails, you could have 0 brakes in 0-4
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