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Old 03-14-2010, 11:54 PM   #1
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brake problem

i have a 67 k10 that i put axels out of a 76 suburban with front disk and all the proportioning valve and master cylinder and i am having problems with my front brakes locking up and i have cleaned all my lines many times and replaced my calipers and master cylinder and have ss steel braided brake lines and they still lock up every once in a wile and if i let it sit the front brakes release so i dont know what is wrong.
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Old 03-14-2010, 11:59 PM   #2
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Re: brake problem

Sounds like your pushrod may be too long, not allowing the master cyl to return to full release.
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Old 03-15-2010, 12:06 AM   #3
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Re: brake problem

Or you don't have any free play in the brake pedal.
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