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Date:         Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:04:34 -0700
Reply-To:     Gene P <olgreywoof@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Gene P <olgreywoof@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Fwd: Re: Soft Brake Pedal Pressure after driving with Emergency
              brake on.
In-Reply-To:  <E8F94E32-549A-4810-B67F-A896F5924F31@mac.com>
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Rob, you're getting good advice from everyone, but you need to read thru all of it carefully. Your newish FRONT brakes are not affected by this. You need to pull REAR drums, inspect, and do whatever that tells you.

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Soft Brake Pedal Pressure after driving with Emergency brake on. Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:55:44 -0400 From: Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@MAC.COM> Reply-To: Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@MAC.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM

So you think the*front pads* were worn down because of the emergency brake being on?

R

On Mar 21, 2012, at 12:53 PM, OlRivrRat wrote:

> Rob > > Your*Rear Brakes no doubt took quite a beating* during that 20min drive& if your lucky >


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