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    brake issues, out of ideas...

    Cool, good to know maybe I'll get motivated tmrw and go grab those parts.
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    brake issues, out of ideas...

    I bench bled the m/c and it seems like the problem is solved! Thanks for all the advice! One final question, I was at a junkyard today and saw a 76 dart with disc's, can I pull those off and put them on my 70 dart?
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    brake issues, out of ideas...

    So this problem just keeps getting weirder. I bench bled the m/c, which worked. I put it back on the car and leaned on the pedal with good results. As soon as the car moved the pedal dropped a bit and a quick drive around the block showed no signs of improvement. The pedal will still disappear...
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    brake issues, out of ideas...

    I will try bench bleeding and let you know. Fingers crossed! One thing I'm concerned with, the master cylinder I removed orignally did not have the piston retainer in place, it was a cheesy tab (which bent), so I made a new bracket, but is the piston supposed to be flush or inset in the back...
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    brake issues, out of ideas...

    I tried your suggestion moparkid, after pumping the brakes and holding them the prssure doesn't bleed off. I don't think the mc is the problem. But I'm not sure what else is left, wheels cylinders don't leak, brakes are adjusted. Lines are good, hoses are new. So its either the pvalve or air...
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    brake issues, out of ideas...

    Thanks for the input guys, I'd never say never with the master cylinder but I see no signs of leaks anywhere. I'm wondering if pressure bleeding the system will help, it does bleed like ****, you just never get much pedal. But I will check the m/c again. thanks
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    brake issues, out of ideas...

    Hi all, I have a '70 dart that is a daily driver. Brakes are manual 9 inch drums. I replaced all the brake hoses when I got the car and had been driving problem free ever since. Recently the brakes developed an unusual problem, while driving in the city occasionally the brake pedal would fade...
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