Brakes are locking up????

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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 02:34 PM
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Default Brakes are locking up????

hey guys anybody know why my brakes lock up?? ive bled them twice and it goes away but then come back!??
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 02:56 PM
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Default Re: Brakes are locking up????

Sounds like the brake calipers are sticking..
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 02:57 PM
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Default Re: Brakes are locking up????

yea i think so too what should i do with them? i cant even drive it huh?
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 03:13 PM
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Default Re: Brakes are locking up????

either the slide pins are seizing up, or the piston is getting stuck on the seal.

either way, means its time for a newly rebuilt caliper. probably best to get both sides replaced.
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Old Mar 26, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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Default Re: Brakes are locking up????

did you just change a master cyl or booster?
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Old Mar 27, 2009 | 07:08 AM
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Default Re: Brakes are locking up????

Do they gradually lock up while driving? If so you need to change your brake booster
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