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OK so the brake is much better now after the pressure hold method with a strap. Still not as solid as I would like so I may try pushing fluid up from the bleeders to see if that does anything. Appreciate all the help- always good to learn new tech tips.

Im wondering if the pressure squeezes the bubbles such that they are more free (smaller) to migrate up to the m/c. Lever is clamped as we speak so we'll see. I'm also wondering if some road time with the fork motion may help if there is air. They're not so bad I can't ride it. Stay tuned for...

Calipers were rebuilt with new seals since I was there anyways on disassembly. Not sure how a caliper would cause spongy feeling unless there is a mechanical integrity issue with the caliper body itself. Worth looking at for sure. I'll try the holding of the brake and let it sit. If the...

Have not tried this method; not sure how applying long term pressure helps but I'm willing to try. Thanks- I'll give it a go.

OK so I have replaced the stock brake lines with stainless hoping it would cure the spongy feel. I have bled this thing 6 ways to Tuesday with every trick I can think of to get the supposed air out of the system. I see no evidence of air out either bleeder and it has sat for days now as well...

If anyone has one they are willing to part with - let me know. You can PM me or direct reply to [email protected]. Thanks. :ph34r: