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Re: Dragging Brake Pad

To: "William C. Mills" <williem@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: Dragging Brake Pad
From: Susan and John Roper <vscjohn@iamerica.net>
Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1998 18:58:13 -0600
Look for corroded pistons.  Also possible to have a master cyl problem that may
cause, I believe.  John

William C. Mills wrote:

> My friend Joe and I were talking this morning about the front brake pads on
> his '80 roadster which are apparently dragging on the rotors.  The
> conventional wisdom of the list would point to old brake hoses not allowing
> the pressure to release, but Joe has new brake hoses on the front.
>
> Would air in the system cause the pistons to not retract?  Thought bleeding
> the system might help.  Any thoughts about where to look for the problem?
>
> Bill
> '74 BGT




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