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RE: Mushy ST Brakes



This is exactly what I do every 1500 miles or so. Works like a champ.

Erik



>This has been discussed on the list before. Take a look at:
>http://www.t5net.com/common/faq/Brakes/lever_travel.html
>I found this to be the root cause for the Mushy brakes on my 2000 ST. After
>I pulled the calipers, cleaned the pistons, pushed the pistons back, and
>pumped the brakes back up - I no longer had the problem.
>I can see how the master cylinder might get starved, but only if you had a
>low fluid level in the reservoir. But if raising the reservoir worked for
>you.....
>
>James
>'00 Sprint ST
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