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Re: Question about brake problems 49 1-ton truck 491ton #785456 10/02/2011 1:18 PM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,544 osceola, wi D don stocker Shop Shark
don stocker Shop Shark D Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 2,544 osceola, wi	You need to check the free play for the rod going into the master cylinder. 3B is saying that the piston isn't coming forward enough. If you look in the service manual it will show you how to adjust it.

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Question about brake problems 49 1-ton truck	491ton	10/01/2011 6:33 PM
Re: Question about brake problems 49 1-ton truck	tclederman	10/01/2011 6:47 PM
Re: Question about brake problems 49 1-ton truck	3B	10/02/2011 12:29 AM
Re: Question about brake problems 49 1-ton truck	491ton	10/02/2011 2:33 AM
Re: Question about brake problems 49 1-ton truck	491ton	10/02/2011 2:33 AM
Re: Question about brake problems 49 1-ton truck	don stocker	10/02/2011 1:18 PM
Re: Question about brake problems 49 1-ton truck	truckernix	10/02/2011 4:25 PM
Re: Question about brake problems 49 1-ton truck	Denny Graham	10/03/2011 12:05 AM

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