<VV> brake lockup

WadeHalsey HiHal at adelphia.net
Wed Apr 27 13:08:19 EDT 2005


mhicks130 at cox.net wrote:

>- until I know why they locked up I'm not driving it.  Plus, even though the brakes freed themselves up the feel is very soft and spongy.  So I'm left with the very real possibility that I'll either be stuck again with locked up brakes or that I won't have brakes - either one sucks.
>
Mike---

That sounds like an old brake hose that deteriorated and collapsed 
inside. The pressure very slowly is released from the wheel cylinder 
when this happens. I recommend replacing the hoses on an old car anyway.

Wade Halsey


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