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Old 07-06-2016, 12:52 PM   #191 (permalink)
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I think those involved are outright lying about the need to test drive the vehicle in order to find the brake line leak. After all, how do you tell where a brake line leak is located if you're inside the vehicle as it is moving down the road?


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Knowing that there was a leak, quite possibly in the engine compartment, first, with the fully-cooled engine NOT running, the grease monkeys should have....


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If, and only if, the above did not show the leak, should a stone cold engine have been briefly started...


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Most likely the reason is that whoever took the vehicle for the test drive drove the vehicle much harder than you did
I narrated this story to a mechanic friend (owns a giant turbo RB26 240sx), and that's the exact conclusion he gave me. For a 2 miles drive, the guys must've driven it hard
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