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Question posted by weazel81 on August 30th, 2014

Rear Breaks Are Not Working

what would make both erar brakes not work an t all

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on August 30th, 2014 3:08 PM

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If you have drums they need adjusting or replacing. If they are disk, you need pads.

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