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cableguy0 · 05-16-2003, 04:14 PM

well u might wanna go get a new proportioning valve i dont trust any junk yard brake parts its not worth the chance. also pull off the drums and either pull off the dust boots or poke a hole in em the ones on the wheel cylinders if there is fluid there replace em they are no good theres not supposed to be any fluid in that boot also while u have the drums off have someone VERY lightly push the brake pedal and check the movemtn in the wheel cylinders wouldnt be a bad idea to hold the shoes on each side when u do this

05-16-2003, 04:14 PM	#2
cableguy0 Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2000 Location: Delta,Pa Posts: 14,948	well u might wanna go get a new proportioning valve i dont trust any junk yard brake parts its not worth the chance. also pull off the drums and either pull off the dust boots or poke a hole in em the ones on the wheel cylinders if there is fluid there replace em they are no good theres not supposed to be any fluid in that boot also while u have the drums off have someone VERY lightly push the brake pedal and check the movemtn in the wheel cylinders wouldnt be a bad idea to hold the shoes on each side when u do this __________________ Owner of North Point Car Care in Dundalk Md. We specialize in custom exhaust on both modern and classic vehicles. We are a full service auto shop from classics to modern vehicles. Feel free to contact me with questions. I will give a 10% discount to any board member.