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I  had no pressure when bleeding frnt and rear left side brakes right side ok changed master cyl same thing, I never saw a master like this it has output line for each wheel. Thanks ,Tim

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Some cars like the older ones have this and are sometimes hard to bleed.Best way is bleed farthest first(passenger rear)then right rear.(drivers)then passenger front and last drivers front.Curious as to how you bled them?.Get someone to help and push the pedal SLOWLY all the way up and down..dont do it fast,,,bleed the wheels a bit at a time and the pressure will come up.

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general auto repair,japanese,bmw,mercedes,mini cooper 1960/2009,general british cars,ford.I DO NOT work on automatic transmissions.Manual transissions i install clutches only.Many people ask me to diagnose noises from their cars,unfortunately i cannot do this unless i hear it.As you appreciate,vehicles can and will make a variety of noises.I DONT UPGRADE or fit aftermarket performace kits,parts,chips,only replacement parts.

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