Timeline for Why did the hydraulic disc brake stop working when riding down a steep mountain?
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| Jul 17, 2014 at 17:33 | answer | added | Maxwell | timeline score: 6 | |
| Jul 17, 2014 at 12:05 | comment | added | Daniel R Hicks | Likely a combination of the brake fluid boiling and simple leakage past the brake lever piston as pressure is constantly applied. When you "pumped" the lever that pumped new fluid into the system. The same phenomenon occurs with auto brakes. You likely exacerbated the problem by constantly "riding" the brakes vs using them in intermittent "bursts". | |
| Jul 17, 2014 at 9:56 | history | edited | erik | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jul 17, 2014 at 3:37 | answer | added | mattnz | timeline score: 7 | |
| Jul 17, 2014 at 3:07 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackBicycles/status/489607241801412609 | ||
| Jul 17, 2014 at 1:39 | answer | added | DWGKNZ | timeline score: 28 | |
| Jul 17, 2014 at 1:37 | answer | added | Móż | timeline score: 3 | |
| Jul 17, 2014 at 1:30 | history | edited | erik | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jul 17, 2014 at 1:23 | history | asked | erik | CC BY-SA 3.0 |