Thread: Very Firm Brake Pedal
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Old 04-04-2021, 05:21 PM   #2
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Default Re: Very Firm Brake Pedal
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Originally Posted by dorvedahl47pu View Post
Happy Easter,

So, any ideas for why after bleeding my 1940 3/4 ton brakes I have such a firm pedal that it hardly moves at all?

I rebuilt the master cylinder, fixed a few leaks, used speed bleeders for the bleed. I did not remove the hubs to check or adjust anything since I did not have the proper hub remover. I did not adjust the pedal rod. Brake pedal spring is in place.

Thanks.

Dale
Adjust the brake pedal rod!!
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