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Old Dec 26, 2004 | 07:35 PM
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i got a 99 vette and i get in to drive the other day, and the clutch pedal feels like nothin just feel to the floor and didnt come back up, i check the clutch fluid and it is empty, so i fill it up, clutch is fine now but ovisiously, is leaking somewhere, whats the most commom thing that leaks, master cylingder, slave clyinder or, a connection
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 04:00 PM
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I dont have a vette, but I had a faulty master cylinder. It allowed air to get in the line, and you can see how that would cause trouble.
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Old Jan 2, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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the 99 SS i just bought has 66,000 miles and had a new master cylinder when i bought it so did moast of the other 4th gen's i looked at with around the same miles on the clock now i am just *** u me that they go out at about that milage and that is IF the fcars and the vette share the same clutch components sorry i coulden't be moer help
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