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Old Dec 15, 2012 | 06:33 AM
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solid brake pedal

after installing the new cab and putting everything back together. i found that it is now impossible to push the brake pedal down, like solid as a rock... i put one new front line on because it was broken. any idieas?
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Old Dec 15, 2012 | 09:20 AM
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Originally Posted by 19mike92
after installing the new cab and putting everything back together. i found that it is now impossible to push the brake pedal down, like solid as a rock... i put one new front line on because it was broken. any idieas?
The beer you filled your master cylinder with froze.

Check for vacuum.
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Old Dec 15, 2012 | 11:54 AM
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maybe check for a bind in the shaft going to brake pedal ? or a pinched line some where just do some double checkin you will find the problem .
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Old Dec 15, 2012 | 04:46 PM
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Wouldn't be beer in the lines. We use rye around here. That stuff. Never freezes
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