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Old 08-25-2013, 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by usa-69z View Post
ok,, i have now wound up the rear calipers so my emergency brake now works.. I have re bled the system ,,no air in lines that is visible and my brake pedal bottoms out on carpet still. very little resistence.. I have bench bled the master several times and was confident it was done correctly.. I will try one more time ..I can pump them up a bit but even at that the car will not stop under braking. It has to be in the master ? air or could the piston stroke be dodgy? Wilwood lists 1.10 inches .. so how much is sufficient ?- Note -- this camaro has been converted to RHD in Australia and the pedal box is foreign to the car.




You have a BAD master cylinder.... swap it out.
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