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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 08:36 PM
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What is wrong with my car?

When I brake the car almost takes a right hand turn and I need to steer out of it? Its not that bad but I was just looking for some input....

Is it the brakes or suspension?

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Old Nov 30, 2006 | 11:34 PM
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its either the right caliper locking up or the left one isn't working
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Old Dec 1, 2006 | 01:12 AM
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ya my friend had this problem the left one had air in the line bad and it was causing it to not work properly...
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Old Dec 1, 2006 | 08:16 AM
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Yeah that is what I figured. I might bleed the system this weekend and put new fluid in....is that a good route to go?
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