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Re: Hard brake pedal
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/8/2007

You need to do more than the start the car-pedal drop test...

5"/hg will make the pedal drop, and provide a little bit of assist, but not nearly enough to make the brakes function correctly. Ideally, 17-18"/hg minimum is what you need to see. Measure manifol... Login to read more.