# SR20 slave problem

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781>\
**Category:** Canada Nissan Automotive\
**Created:** [September 24, 2008, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781 "2008-09-24T20:42:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2008, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781/1 "2008-09-24T20:42:36Z")

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so i blew my slave the other day  
bought a new one from napa and put it in  
been bleeding it for a day  
and now im very sure theres no air in the line  
and the pedal has quite a bit of pressure behind it  
but not enough to push back out all the way  
but if i push it to the floor and let go quickly (with my hand)  
the spring catches and pushes it out with a loud thud

i dont know whats wrong or why i cant get it to push out all the way on its own everytime

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**Author:** ![Rayden\_Vidal](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rayden_vidal/32/5833_2.png) [@Rayden\_Vidal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rayden_Vidal)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781/2 "2008-09-25T10:13:02Z")

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Did you bench-bleed it?

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**Author:** ![Darksideofthesun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4bbf92/32.png) [@Darksideofthesun](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darksideofthesun)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781/3 "2008-09-25T11:49:04Z")

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Check your master cylinder too

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781/4 "2008-09-25T19:24:43Z")

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master seems fine  
and theres no air in the line  
theres lots of pressure but it wont come all the way out

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**Author:** ![hengster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/f14d63/32.png) [@hengster](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hengster)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781/5 "2008-09-25T20:00:07Z")

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did u bypass the damper? master straight to slave ftw

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**Author:** ![S\_13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a6a055/32.png) [@S\_13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S_13)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781/6 "2008-09-26T17:15:56Z")

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> [@doug flutie kick](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/doug-flutie-kick/6308/11):
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> did u bypass the damper? master straight to slave ftw

What this guy said, easy mod too.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781/7 "2008-09-26T18:12:00Z")

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just pulled that out  
do i just bend the hardline to the rubber line connected to the slave?  
do i need tools to bend a hardline cuz i couldnt seem to do it by hand

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2008, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781/8 "2008-09-27T10:42:56Z")

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bent the line straight to the slave  
worked like a charm 😃  
fuck that box

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**Author:** ![Invalid\_Zero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecae2f/32.png) [@Invalid\_Zero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Invalid_Zero)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2008, 1:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20-slave-problem/149781/9 "2008-09-27T13:07:40Z")

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Told ya!
