On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Brian wrote:

> I noticed that at the base of the steering column,
> where the black boot covers the shaft going thru the floor, that it was
> wet there...noticed that the moisture looked as if it was coming from
> the slave cylinder.

The cylinder attached to the clutch pedal is the master cylinder.  The one
on the transmission is the slave.  (This terminology will make sense if
you think about which one controls the other.)

If there's brake fluid leaking from the clutch master cylinder, it needs
replacing.

Also, have you tried bleeding the system?

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si -- For Sale