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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 01:27 PM
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I, have this problem with my brake pedel sticking? It gets hard constantly pulling up the pedel while I'm driving.
 
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 01:50 PM
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Bad MC

The last time that happened in my 78F150 2WD the Master Cylinder was on its way out.
 
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 02:07 PM
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Thanks I'll replace the master cylinder and see if that helps.
 
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Old Nov 23, 2005 | 02:58 AM
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Its either the master cylinder or power brake booster...
 
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Old Nov 23, 2005 | 04:38 AM
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Best to replace both at once.
 
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