w123 brakes misbehaving

04-27-2001, 10:43 AM

engatwork

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a vacuum leak and a bad

master cylinder are two different problems. I would replace the master cylinder first - everytime I have seen a brake pedal go to the floor after stopping and keeping my foot on the brake it was the master cylinder. Make sure you "bench bleed" it before mounting it.
Jim

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