mushy front brake lever

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04-28-2010, 08:20 AM

irish mike

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mushy front brake lever

hi all -i just did my front brake pads and replaced the fluid -brake lever is set at no 1 and still is a little mushy after the initial pull -i blead the brakes 3 times but still a little to spongy for me any ideas thanks mike.......

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04-28-2010, 01:17 PM

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Bleed them again - there's still air in the system.

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04-29-2010, 12:46 AM

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the air is trapped in the mastercylinder, you have to prime it first

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