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Re: What causes brake fade? #76922 05/01/2007 3:51 AM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	I have seen a MC adjusting improperly so that the brake pressure can't fall after release of the pedal. The result was dragging brakes which fade fairly quickly. 1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it! 1951 1 Ton Completed My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
What causes brake fade?	beltfed	05/01/2007 12:32 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	atomarc	05/01/2007 1:54 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	beltfed	05/01/2007 2:28 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	jimmyjeep	05/01/2007 2:34 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	atomarc	05/01/2007 2:38 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	48bigtrucks	05/01/2007 2:38 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	delux54panel	05/01/2007 2:41 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	atomarc	05/01/2007 2:48 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	beltfed	05/01/2007 3:17 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	truckernix	05/01/2007 3:51 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	delux54panel	05/01/2007 4:11 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	4ontheFloor	05/01/2007 7:39 AM
Re: What causes brake fade?	beltfed	05/01/2007 12:10 PM
Re: What causes brake fade?	64fleetside	05/01/2007 1:58 PM
Re: What causes brake fade?	Denny Graham	05/01/2007 2:34 PM
Re: What causes brake fade?	Hotrod Lincoln	05/01/2007 3:09 PM
Re: What causes brake fade?	KENC	05/01/2007 5:38 PM
Re: What causes brake fade?	desertdog	05/01/2007 5:45 PM
Re: What causes brake fade?	truckernix	05/02/2007 12:27 PM
Re: What causes brake fade?	starkweatherr	05/03/2007 4:19 PM

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