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Spongy brakes

posted by  PA24 driver on  Mon Nov 14 17:55 CST 2011
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My spongy brakes were caused by one frozen pin on each of the front calipers. The symptoms were just what you would expect from air in the lines or calipers. I clamped the front caliper hose just above the caliper and the pedal was rock solid. I replaced the calipers and bled the system.







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