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Re: Brakes (was Trial Run)

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Subject: Re: Brakes (was Trial Run)
From: "Bob Boehmer" <bob.boehmer@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 20:44:31 -0400
Phillip -

I just rebuilt my brakes and had the same leak at first. I think that once
the new seals were exposed to the brake fluid for a while they must have
expanded because the leak stopped. The seals are included in the master
cylinder rebuild kit.

Bob

> OK, I tried the solution offered below to no avail.
>
> I now also notice a small leak at the front of the reservoir where it
joins
> the metal part of the cylinder. Are there replaceable seals you can get
for
> that if I need to pull the cylinder again?
> The brakes seem fine still.
>
> Any thoughts welcomed.

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