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Old May 1, 2004 | 11:21 AM
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front drum brake HELP!
need help, front d44 1/2 ton drums. i have no pedal feel in the truck and when i try to bleed them there is no pressure going to the front. both sides are the same, not just one or the other. is the center line to the axle bad? what else to look at. have new master cylnder also.
 
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just more info, when i bleed the front the fluid comes out, but it just drizzles out, not like under pressure.
 
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Did you bench bleed the master cylinder before you installed it in the truck?
 
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It does not sound like it.
 
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problem solved, the proportioning valve was stuck, blocking off the front brakes. thanks
 
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