on order. I'll report back tomorrow when I change it.
That may explain why the fluid was brackish?


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> "ed" > wrote in message
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>>I have 90K miles on this Sport Trak. When I step on the brake I get what
>>feels like a good pedal until a few seconds then it eases to the floor
>>about 3/4 of the way. (yes I wrote of this a while back) The problem
>>was not consistent but now after flushing all the fluid it seems its
>>consistent now. I have new fluid all the way through the system and while
>>I have it all apart , I am changing the front pads. Its disk on the front
>>only. I see no leaks and suspect either the master cylinder or the booster
>>but this is one area I cannot distinguish between the two for this
>>problem. Any help is appreciated.
>>
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> That would be the master cylinder causing the pedal to go down as brake
> fluid by-passes some of the internal seals. Replace it.
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