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Old 06-17-2011, 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by kevlar974
I had one that would lock up like that and it was the flexible hoses.
stepping on the brake hard would lock them and they would slowly let go over about 5 minutes. couldn't drive it until i fixed it.
As mentioned earlier in this thread a bad brake hose can cause a caliper to drag or lock. It acts like a check valve and will not let the pressure relax and return to the master cylinder when you let off the brake pedal.
 
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