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Brake locking up?
Started smelling my brakes burning while towing today. Front left caliper either hanging up or maybe bad brake line?

Stuck my head under there and everything looks ok, taking it to my buddies shop tomorrow. This has happened twice now and only when towing my trailer?
 
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Bad Caliper, bought 2 new calipers and 2 new brake hoses new pads and brake fluid. Should solve my problems.
 
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