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Brake question

Thanks everyone for the advice..................I guess I'll start with the master cylinder.

Karl

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: "David L Winchell, II" <davidwinchell2@sprynet.com> 

> I agree with Cathy on this one. It is the mater cylinder. Not a hard job, 
> just don't screw up the brake lines or connectors as you are removing the 
> old one or installing the new one. They are a pain to replace (ask me how I 
> know.) Remember to bench bleed the new Master Cylinder and then bleed the 
> whole system. 
> 
> HTH, 
> 
> Dave 
> 
> David Winchell, II 
> 87 2.0L 16V Scirocco 
> 84 BBS Scirocco Turbo G60 
> 80 Scirocco S 
> 04 .:R32 DBP 
> 00 Silverado 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: C Boyko [mailto:roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 10:12 PM 
> To: silvius14@comcast.net 
> Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org 
> Subject: Re: Brake question 
> 
> On 9:51:47 pm 03/28/06 silvius14@comcast.net wrote: 
> > Calling all brake experts. Sometimes when the engine is running and 
> > I'm stopped with my foot on the brake it continues to go straight to 
> > the firewall. The fluid level appears fine. 
> > Do I have a leak someplace? I haven't seen any signs of a leak. 
> > 
> > Karl 
> > 
> 
> Let me be the first to suspect your master cylinder. I'm three for three on 
> my three A1s. 
> Cathy, master of her cylinders. 
> 
> 
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