BRAKES STICK

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BWALTERS
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I HAVE A 1997 CHEVY CAVALIER 2.2. WHEN I HIT THE BRAKES HARD THE REAR LOCKS UP, BANGS, RELEASES AND DOES IT AGAIN UNTIL THE CAR STOPS. IS IT THE ABS OR WHAT, I JUST DONT KNOW. PLEASE ADVISE.
Feb 14, 2007 at 6:33 AM
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STRAILER
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The abs is fine, your rear brake shoes need replacing, remachine the drums and repalce the shoe return springs, you should be ok. :D
Feb 15, 2007 at 6:02 AM
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