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 Post subject: ba spongey brakes
Posted: Sat Jan 23, 2010 7:36 pm 
Oompa Loompa
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hi all,
i need urgent help, today driving around epping the car started to make a whining noise from the rear sounds like typical wheel bearing kind of sound?? turn right no noise,then all of sunden no brakes pedal went straight to the floor like when you bleed the brakes kind of feel, then i pulled over thank god i was driving around the back streets of somerton when it happened, i check all four wheels for leaks nothing wrong there,checked brack reservoir ok. ls i need help

 

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 Post subject: Re: ba spongey brakes
Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2010 7:10 pm 
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sounds like a rear brake house- you sure that its not leaking any oil :?
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 Post subject: Re: ba spongey brakes
Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:46 pm 
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i didn't notice the hose leaking when i tried bleeding the brakes when i got home.
i'll check the rear brake hoses after work tomorrow. as for the brakes now are fine.

 

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 Post subject: Re: ba spongey brakes
Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2010 10:53 pm 
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buggered hoses, take it to the nearest brake and clutch mob ASAP

 

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 Post subject: Re: ba spongey brakes
Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2010 11:02 pm 
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effing BA's. i worked for RACV for 12 months and had to change sooooo many brake hoses on BA's

 

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 Post subject: Re: ba spongey brakes
Posted: Wed Jan 27, 2010 5:37 pm 
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thanks for the replys, today the abs light on the dash come on couple of times just for 2 seconds. i spoken to chirs from BPR he told to take it to ford as it's something to do with the abs, i'm going to take chris's advice and tske to ford tomorrow see what they say??????????????

 

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