no power to brakes

CHEVROLET S-10
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1996 chevy s10 4.2L 290000 miles, 5 speed manual trans. no power to the brakes, pedal is high and when the brakes are applied at a stand still in neutral the engine revs up. This all happened after ABS on sand????
Jul 8, 2007 at 3:19 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Is the pedal real hard as if the booster isnt working? double check vacuum to the booster, it could be bad
Jul 9, 2007 at 12:58 AM
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good vacume to booster, could the booster itself be "stuck". ? is the booster easy to check out and work on? any help will be appreciated. thank$
Jul 14, 2007 at 8:55 AM
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2CARPRO JACK
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There is a check valve at the booster. Be sure it isnt stuck, if it works then you will need to replace the booster
Jul 15, 2007 at 12:57 AM
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