Re: Brake Lag

[Eric Sheley <eric@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 11:40 PM 08/13/1999 +0000, Rick Damiani wrote:
 >That is odd. I noticed the same thing after having my tire changed.
 >Worked really well for about a week, then gradually got mushy again. I
 >thought it might have been a sticking piston (1) but they all look
 >fine to me.
 >
 >(1) Another lister mentioned that they found a stuck caliper piston
 >that made things a bit mushy.

After changing my front line and bleeding it with the MightVac (instead of 
by hand) the mushiness in mine went away. In the number 1 position, my 
lever stays well over an inch from the grip. On number 4 it barely contacts 
under full pressure (enough to lock the front wheel)

- - Eric


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