brake hydraulics

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TMG53
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on1995 pontiac transport the brake fluid was contaminated.I replaced a brake hose and I bled the whole system but the pedal seems spongy
Jan 23, 2011 at 7:37 AM
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DOCHAGERTY
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There may still be air in the system or the master cylinder has been affected by the contamination, I would pressure bleed the system and try it again. Pressure bleeders are available for pretty cheap these days.
Jan 23, 2011 at 7:42 AM
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