I'd guess if its locking up all of them evenly, the master cylinder needs a
new kit. If it were just one tire, then a sticking wheel cylinder. Kits are
cheap and easy to install. Longest part of that job is bleeding everything
again afterwards.
Good luck!
Deve Krehbiel
Hesston, Kansas
1950 3100 * 1949 3600 * 1948 4400 * 50 3100
www.speedprint.com/Deves50/index.html
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles Culver" <sculver@iwl.net>
To: "oletrucks list" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 11:30 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] Sticking brakes
> When I first crank up the old '50 model and drive down the road, the first
> time I stop, the brakes grab and lock up. They don't turn loose till I
skid
> to a stop, then they release and work fine for the rest of the day. Just
a
> little annoying, and I'm afraid that on wet pavement I could have a
problem.
> Anyone know what might be causing this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Smokey Culver, League City, Texas
> '50 3600 5-window (mine)
> '58 Apache (hers)
> See 'em at: http://sites.netscape.net/ChrlsCul/homepage
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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