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Old Aug 19, 2008 | 7:07 PM
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Hello out there, Ive been working on this 1994 Silverado of my dads for a few days now... what it was , he needed brakes, i put brakes all the way around, then the rear brake pass. side wheel cyclinder busted, fixed that, today he calls and says , his front brakes are sticking, about to catch on fire it seems, he drives in to my carport, it was smokin... it was HOT... my question for whomever can help me... why is the calipers locking up... this truck has had no trouble in 14 years... now this... does anyone know what has happened to the front brakes and how to fix it, i cant get a good pedal ,from bleeding the crap out of them, still goes to floor almost.... any help would be very appreciated, and thank yall for taking your time to read this ....
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Old Aug 19, 2008 | 8:34 PM
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it sound's like you have a caliper problem,they might have stuck when you pushed them back in to put the pad's on .
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