1993 Ford Ranger Front Brakes Engaged

1993 FORD RANGER
143,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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JOHN-REGIMENT
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Front brakes are engaged (pedal is not pushed). They are not locked but will not dis-engage when the pedal is released. Also pulls to the right when brake is pushed. What needs to be fixed/replaced? Also is this a fix a shade-tree mechanic can handle or do I need to take to a professional?
Jun 23, 2010 at 8:34 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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faulty caliper not to bad a job for a shade tree
Jun 23, 2010 at 8:49 AM
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