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1988 Cadillac El Dorado Repair Question


Topics covered: Brakes, Brake line, Dent.
Mileage: 168,000 miles.

Asked on December 3, 2012

Cadillac El Dorado Brakes Problem

Thinking on purchasing a well seasoned, very clean 88 El Dorado Biarritz. On test drive, brakes seem "spongy" and poor. Only allowed an outside visual inspection. No fluid leaks evident, Brake lines and such. Fluid is to line in res . and again, no leaks present.Easy fix or bunch of bucks?
Avatar Asked by Bill Hammes

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Replied on December 3, 2012

can be either, can need bleeding or have bad brakes or a master cylinder.

Tiny Answered by hmac300 (expert)
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