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#873906 08/11/2012 9:18 AM
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after a exausting afternoon working on the 59 viking brakes and a few chats with mike we determind that a rear brake hose was bad on my bolt. ok.. changed all the hoses yeah it needed it anyway. all seemed good bled felt perfect then....after starting the ol gal i move forward and applied the brakes stopped perfect then i noted it felt like the parking brake was on truck will move but binds like still applied.The truck has a addapted later brake booster and master guessing 64 65 truck could this be the binding problem? its sticking engauged?

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Take the vacuum off of the booster to see what it does...it might be leaking internally,
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Your master cyl. rod probably needs adjusting. It is not going back far enough to release the brakes.


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