On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, gary hradek wrote: > I just figured > it was a feature on the vanagon and the bug for that > matter. Never got that good hard feeling like the > ford. The brakes in my Vanagon are nice and firm. They're *much* firmer than the ones in my Ford Econoline. Those brakes kinda scared me...I could push the pedal down to the mechanical stop with just my toe. They'd hold, but it felt like the power boost was trying to suck the pedal out from under my foot. Really hard to be smooth. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic Si |
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