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    extremely soft pedal

    ok jet, you win. unbelievable. It was air in the MC. If you read above I got a phoenix reverse bleed tool. Good tool but still didnt do the job. I finally read the instructions on this tool and watched a DVD. They stressed that the master cylinder has to be level. I have a 5 ton jack that will...
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    extremely soft pedal

    Trinity, according to SSBC, no master cylinder change is needed but after i had a soft pedal, i figured why not so i replaced with a cobra cylinder. i will check the pushrod also. if the pushrod is touching the pedal, then its adjusted correctly or is there something i can do there to tighten...
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    extremely soft pedal

    thanks jet, i am going to re-bleed the master cylinder this weekend. then of course re-bleed the system.
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    extremely soft pedal

    Trinity, thanks for the thoughts. i also put on stainless steel flex lines. and heavy duty thick steel brackets that came with the kit. I specifically did check if it the pedal would stay because that is an indication of a leak. The pedal stays well in position when it is pressed. The other...
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    extremely soft pedal

    thanks huff, anything to boost my ego why i lost is appreciated!! it had to have been the koni's (suspension), lighter weight and i still think he wasn't stock. i was....... seriously, there were yellow speed limit signs on an INTERSTATE around corners were 30-45 mph. we may have been exceeding...
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    extremely soft pedal

    funny, on the 4 cyl vs your V-8, i experienced this first when i was going on I-40 through the NC mountains when i was driving my '91 mustang LX, 5.0. i was driving up the mountain at a good pace and came upon this SVT 4 cyl. as i was passing him, he got on it and we were side by side and going...
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    extremely soft pedal

    THANKS ACE, let me add, i dont have ABS and also that i have great breaks the last inch which is almost to the floor. the first 2+ inches, there is nothing but the last 1/2-1 inch it feels great. i dont dare drive it like this. i just read in my Hayes manual that if the brake booster is bad...
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    extremely soft pedal

    i have always had poor breaks on my 98 GT. so when it came time to replace them again, i decided it was time for a good upgrade. i replaced them with SSBC 2 pistons front, one in rear. disk size was increased to cobra diameter. now i have very little pedal. i have bled and bled the brakes, no...
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    Dyeing convertible top

    what is the latest on this dye? i can replace my white nasty top with a black top for just 165 bucks (mustangs unlimited) but the rear curtain is not included. nothing wrong with my window, that part is 400 bucks!!! i will try to keep that and just replace the entire top which is rotted out from...