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Wasn't serious bud.. It's not hard to do it yourself. Just need to remove inlet pipe and heat shield

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  • Member For: 16y 8m 5d
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mine was doing the same..Rear brakes calipers holding a little...Its a 10 minute fix..Unscrew two 13mm or 14mm bolts from master cylinder..Dont remove brake lines..Grab a 13 or14 socket screw in 3 to 4 times...refit master cylinder..

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  On 21/02/2013 at 5:03 AM, tresurehunt said:

just spoke to joe from CMS and hes going to do the bolt check and power run next wed,see how we go.

How'd the power run go?

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  • Member For: 12y 9m 9d
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I didn't take it I did it myself trying to save money, the car went back to ford and had the booster checked and the rod re-positioned. I might take off the rear calipers tomorrow and have a sticky I think. my dads ba had a cracked rear pad , mine has a groove in the disk so im kinda hoping its something simple,but I doubt it.....

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Before you start pulling things apart..Try this...Unbolt the master cylinder leave brake lines on and check to see if car rolls freely...If it does your problem is up top.. booster or master cylinder..

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its really only when the brakes get hot, everyone I spoke to (mechanics) have no idea, they just say machine rotors and new pads , im kinda leaning towards front end bushes, ill take the wheels off when I get time and have a sticky.

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