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Old 08-30-2020, 10:51 PM   #5
Phil Gillespie
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Default Re: Hydraulic Brakes 39 Ford.

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Originally Posted by Ideucev8 View Post
You have to have free travel at your brake pedal for the master cylinder to work properly, to let he pressure out of the system. the brake pedal should move 3/4" before the push rod moves the master cylinder piston. I your brakes still come on after you have the free travel you have a master cyl problem.
Phil.
Thats what I'm thinking hence inquiry now on price of M/C & a M/C rebuild kit as this is an item not touched to date by myself.
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