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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 02:41 PM
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how do i ask a question on this site?
 
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 02:46 PM
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Originally Posted by troysford
how do i ask a question on this site?
I think you just did. And now I will answer.

Do it just like you did before, but change the text to include a question. And be sure to tell us what model, year, and engine you have.
 
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 03:20 PM
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i have a 1999 ford f250 super duty 7.3 i am having a problem with the brakes not releasing completly any ideas.
 
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The most common problem is with corrosion on the caliper slide pins. If you pull it all apart and check the pins it will be apparent if that is the problem. A somewhat rare problem is with failing flex hoses to the caliper, trapping pressure in the caliper. But check everything else first.

If you use advanced search on this forum you will find a lot of posts on your issue.
 
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You also may want to do the brake search on the 99-03 7.3 diesel forum.

Also, I see you only have a couple of posts. You may have to have a few more posts before the search engine will work. I can't remember whether it kicks in right away of if you need a minimum number of posts.
 
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guys thanks for your replys but we are talking all four wheels and it will come and go i am hearing things about the hydroboost? any ideas TIM
 
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