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Author Subject: Another Rear Brake Failure.
anthony_p_59

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Post #1
Car failed MOT on Rear brakes, have done a searce and have found the thread with midlifes helpful picture, anyhows we freed up the bias valve and spring, removed the pads gave them a clean and greased the sliders, failed again today Angry any ideas now?? can only find bias valve, pads and sliders in the search. to be honest it is dreadfull on the axel stands you can press the pedal and easily turn the wheelsCrazy
Posted 14th Apr 2011 at 23:08
welshpug!

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it always will be dreadful sitting on axle stands as the load compensator is closed when weight is off the wheels LOL

what exactly does it fail on? foot brake handbrake or both?

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Posted 14th Apr 2011 at 23:18
anthony_p_59

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yeah i guessed that but i thought it would at least hold, fails on both
Posted 15th Apr 2011 at 00:07
khj100

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Needs new pads, and to be sensible discs too. I've never had a set of rears make it to the end of their natural life, they're always screwed because of rust before wearing down.

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Posted 15th Apr 2011 at 00:10

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