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Old 06-21-2008, 11:58 AM
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the pedal goes to the floor, just enough to stop the truck. checked resivor and it was low, added fluid. checked resivor again, low fluid. if you have an idea please call me 817 333 9961 zach, im needed to fix it asap, as i need to pick up a car with the truck today. this in the 2001 dodge 2wd.
 
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Old 06-21-2008, 12:17 PM
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Sounds like a leak.

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thank you sir, something so simple. going to fix it real quick and head out.
 
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Old 06-21-2008, 12:22 PM
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look on the inside of each weel for a fluid leak...............dont use it without fixin it or ya could be out there with NO brakes
 
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Old 06-21-2008, 12:25 PM
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Gave him a holla and it was the front passenger brake hose.
 
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Old 06-22-2008, 12:00 AM
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well it was the hose and caliper, so we took the slowtowpig. had a family emergency on the way back from picking up the mustang, wat should take about 1:15 to get to the hospitail it only took us 45, the slowtowpig did its job great.
 
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Old 06-22-2008, 12:05 AM
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