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Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up Barsteel #930693 03/26/2013 1:55 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	I don't know about 1/8", that seems kind of close. You want a lot more free play than that. It sounds like the MC rod is not coming back far enough to allow all the fluid to return. Your symptoms would fit that case. 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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Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Barsteel	03/26/2013 11:52 AM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Truckrolet	03/26/2013 12:26 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	55shaker	03/26/2013 12:31 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Barsteel	03/26/2013 12:46 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Flxible	03/26/2013 12:51 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Barsteel	03/26/2013 1:44 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Flxible	03/26/2013 1:53 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	truckernix	03/26/2013 1:55 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Barsteel	03/26/2013 5:21 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	LONGBOX55	03/26/2013 6:08 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Cletis	03/26/2013 9:00 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	LONGBOX55	03/26/2013 9:13 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Britcon	03/27/2013 12:15 AM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Truckrolet	03/27/2013 3:36 AM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Barsteel	03/27/2013 6:30 AM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	3B	03/27/2013 8:44 AM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	55shaker	03/27/2013 8:55 AM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	don stocker	03/27/2013 8:56 AM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Barsteel	03/27/2013 10:40 AM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Cletis	03/27/2013 12:21 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Barsteel	03/27/2013 12:48 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	Cletis	03/27/2013 5:58 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	johntsmith	03/28/2013 11:34 AM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	pickuptruck	03/28/2013 6:59 PM
Re: Need help with my Brakes...'57 Chevy 3100, brakes slowly locking up	59' Apache	05/23/2013 8:15 AM

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