1978 Other Chevrolet Models front brakes locking up on my 19

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JC_BIGNICKY_2003
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Brakes problem
1978 Other Chevrolet Models V8 Two Wheel Drive

when i first start driveing its fine but after about an hour the front brakes start to lock after it warms up
Jun 9, 2010 at 4:23 AM
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RASMATAZ
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The caliper piston is binding/corroded or the brake hose is collasped, also check the master cylinder
Jun 9, 2010 at 6:36 AM
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