brake lockup and no idea why

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Re: brake lockup and no idea why [Re: 355Camaro] #779063 01/11/07 05:31 PM

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mnwolftrack Offline

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If it were a rear axle issue locking up the rear brakes, you'd be spinning out (not fun).

I would agree that sticky pistons in calipers can cause funky issues like this where the brakes will vary between sticking and not sticking, sometimes locking up on one side, sometimes not.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
brake lockup and no idea why	355Camaro	01/11/07 03:34 AM
Re: brake lockup and no idea why	4Crawler	01/11/07 04:50 AM
Re: brake lockup and no idea why	355Camaro	01/11/07 11:29 AM
Re: brake lockup and no idea why	4Crawler	01/11/07 05:24 PM
Re: brake lockup and no idea why	mnwolftrack	01/11/07 05:31 PM
Re: brake lockup and no idea why	355Camaro	01/11/07 07:35 PM
Re: brake lockup and no idea why	mnwolftrack	01/11/07 08:25 PM

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