[Spridgets] Bad braking

Philip Nase nases at verizon.net
Fri Jan 17 18:11:59 MST 2014


Brian, are the front hoses new?  If not you might try replacing.

Phil Nase
Applebachsville, PA
http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa/

> On Jan 17, 2014, at 11:37 AM, Brian Morse <owensdad74 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Greeting List,
>
> Shortly after buying my 79 a couple years ago I discovered the brakes,
> front and rear, would hang up.  After 20-30 minutes they would release.
>
> The PO put new wheel cylinders on the rear, so I left them alone.  Next I
> pulled the calipers and rebuilt them.  To be sure they worked the master
> cylinder was replaced with a new one.
>
> So I got everything back together and tested- fronts and rears would stop
> all wheels and release immediately.  That was a couple weeks ago.
>
> Yesterday I realized the front calipers won't release.
>
> Any ideas why?  I'd rather drive the car with working brakes.
>
> Thanks all!
>
> Bri
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