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Old Nov 10, 2014 | 04:58 PM
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Ok guys so im new to the vette world and my c6 when you go wot and go threw few gears and get to around 3rd and 4th the pedal bleeds to the floor and I have to pull it up with my foot and pump it to get the pedal back.
Ok so iv seen ALl the threads about changing the fluid and iv done so and so have the other owner. my question is what is the fix for this ,is it the master cycylinder,or does it need a fast bleed ,to me it has air in the line thanks for the input
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unless you are losing fluid through a bad slave cylinder which you should be able to see under the car, you probably need a new master.
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Old Nov 10, 2014 | 06:13 PM
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Nope its not leaking anything, most of the time it only does it when like if I race it normal driving won't do it ,an one time over nite I got in the car an it was to the floor
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I fixed mine with a Tick master.
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Website? Your car was doing the same thing?
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Website? Your car was doing the same thing?
Yup!

http://www.tickperformance.com/tick-...rvette-c6-z06/
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How is the install
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How is the install
I outsourced it.
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Ah ok,probably do it my self
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Well guess I'm doing this

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