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Old 11-02-2004, 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Pete Burton
Not MB, but I have a 80 Chevy K10 that I was convinced had a bad caliper. replacing it twice didn't help at all. replacing the front hoses fixed it completely. Now, I'm a believer.... Hey, wasn't that a tune by The Monkeys?
Swollen lines tend to be more consistant than every once in a while.

And any mechanic will tell you there are plenty of reasons you do brake work in pairs....Rotors, pads, calipers.....always pairs.
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