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Old 11-19-2015, 11:02 AM
shertex shertex is offline
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Originally Posted by leathermang View Post
Why did you post ?
You claim to have made the mental adjustment to spend the $1500 ....
the reports are that if it does go out it is dangerous...
but then you say you do not see it as a good investment as preventative maintenance....
You are on both sides of the fence...
but of all the functions your car needs to be trustworthy on..... I put braking pretty much at the top of the list....
To get a sense of the diminished braking capacity once it goes out.
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