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Old 10-24-2012, 05:15 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by spidertri View Post
I have bled and bled and bled the brakes, not much change. About an inch of play before the brakes really grab. No issues stopping from that point, it is just annoying that there is that slop.
I went through the same thing last year when my hard lines were replaced.
I bled and bled. Vacuum. Husband/wife method. Vacuum again. Husband/wife.
Brakes felt good for one moderate stop then too much travel for me.

I ended up replacing my pads. In my case, problem solved.
There are so many variables when it comes to brakes.

Add: Absolutely no reason for a BBK.
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