1979 Chevy Corvette brake overhaul

Tiny
HENDRIK DE GROOT
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  • 1979 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 115,000 MILES
Master cylinder bench bled;pofessionally rebuild calipers;replaced brake pads;system bled;checked for leaks at all points known to me.
pedal still to spongy in my opinion
what did I most likely miss?
Saturday, April 25th, 2009 AT 2:32 PM

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Tiny
MERLIN2021
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If you have the four piston calipers, tap on them while bleeding, air can stick to the inner walls of the calipers. Also the bleeders are facing up right? On top of the calipers. It is easy to mount them upside down!
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Sunday, April 26th, 2009 AT 9:29 AM

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