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  1. Fjordlander

    Need help - Brakes still spongy

    After meticulously bleeding the brakes again it finally feels like the new booster is kicking in. I still think the brakes are nit as good as they should be so I'm checking for leaks on the vacuum hose
  2. Fjordlander

    Need help - Brakes still spongy

    I found the proportioning valve and the pin in as Turbo4whl said. I'm going to bleed the brakes again this weekend and see how it goes
  3. Fjordlander

    Need help - Brakes still spongy

    I did not adjust the rear brakes at all but I bled from rear to front with the e-brake on and they bled fine. I had a helper when bleeding so I don't think my method was the issue but I might try again. I bench-bled the master cylinder before installing it too. It was really hard to push so I...
  4. Fjordlander

    Need help - Brakes still spongy

    Hello! I recently got this 1976 Chevy Scottsdale and the brakes were really spongy. I replaced the brake booster and master cylinder and then bled the brakes but when I was done the brakes were still spongy. The vacuum hose going to the booster has good suction so I don't think that's the...

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