Brake pedal goes to the floor?

Tiny
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  • 1974 DODGE TRUCK
  • 6 CYL
  • 2WD
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  • 64,000 MILES
Pedal goes straight to the floor with no pressure at all. It has been sitting for 20 years. I'm not a mechanic please help.
Sunday, October 2nd, 2022 AT 12:02 AM

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Tiny
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Please check the brake fluid first, if it is okay, I would start by changing out the brake master cylinder.

Here are two guides that should help us fix the problem:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-brake-master-cylinder

and

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/brake-pedal-goes-to-the-floor

Please go over these guides and report back.
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Monday, October 3rd, 2022 AT 10:33 AM

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