[Shotimes] Re: Rear BRAKE problems (Was: rear break problems)

Kevin & Cheryl Airth clubairth@peoplepc.com
Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:50:22 -0500


John:
 Both sides run thru identical metal brackets. It's this bracket that rusts
in-between the rubber hose and the steel. This rust expands and collapses
the hose. I cut mine open to see because it did not look too bad from the
outside. The water just sits in the crevices and works away. If you are in
salt county of course it's much worse.
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 I guess it could be the hoses but isn't it odd for both sides to fail at
the
> same time?
>
> I have also noticed that there was only a very small amount of fluid when
> I open the bleeder valve.   Much less than I would expect to see.
>
> John