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Old Jun 21, 2005 | 02:44 PM
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Brakes Pulling???????????

i have a early model 99 F-250 Superduty Diesel. A few weeks ago i replaced both front calipers, pads, brake hoses, and turned the rotors. The about a few days later the truck started pulling hard to the right when i brake. The hotter it is the more it pulls. So i reblead the lines and it still does it. I don't know what it is. i have know clue what to do next. What do you guys think.
 
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Old Jun 21, 2005 | 03:43 PM
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Old Jun 21, 2005 | 04:55 PM
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Quite often the pull is caused by the other side not braking properly.
 
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Old Jun 21, 2005 | 10:00 PM
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The first thing I would do is pull the left caliper and recheck everything. I'm guess that you are not getting any braking from the left side if it really pulls hard right. When you jack it up to check it, first have someone step on the brakes and see if you can turn the left wheel by hand. Even if you can't turn it, I'd still pull the caliper and check it. Possibly the caliper is bad even though it's new.
 
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