Feels like Brakes are stuck on

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Harv
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Re: Feels like Brakes are stuck on

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327 Chev EK wagon, original EK ute for Number 1 Daughter, an FB sedan meth monster project and a BB/MD grey motored FED.
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Re: Feels like Brakes are stuck on

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Turns out that the booster has a score in the bore, Not bad for a brand new Booster, Must have been assembled ona friday!!!!
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Re: Feels like Brakes are stuck on

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stinky wrote:Is it the correct booster? There were several (at least 2 anyway) types of boosters, some for drum/drum and some for disc/drum combos. mcl1959 on the FE/FC forum would be able to tell you what is what if no-one else can.
VH 40 for Disc Brakes

VH 44 for Drum Brakes

Each will work somewhat if fitted on the wrong brake system ( ie :- VH 40 on Drum Brakes ) but won't work as they should.
I can't think what to write here so this will do.
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Re: Feels like Brakes are stuck on

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Fb Mad its a VH 44,
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