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brake pedal hard then soft but hardly any brakes

truck is a 84 k10 blazer motor 6.2 diesel
ok 2 days ago i changed the high pressure line from the powersteering pump to the brake booster and now i have no brake for at least 4 inches and then hardly any brakes to the floor any ideals?
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Power brakes working off the power steering pump, the first thing that comes to mind is air in the line. I know that when you bleed the power steering pump you just turn the wheels lock to lock, a few times until the air is out.
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