brake hose

  1. AKimball92

    Front Brake Jounce Hose Routing

    Could someone provide a picture of the front jounce hoses/flex lines as installed? Mine contact the body under no load, straight wheel. They way they are routed it could only get worse after applying load and turning to make the front of each wheel going inboard is worse yet. I will upload a...
    • AKimball92
    • Thread
    • brake hose brakes caliper calipers flex lines hoses jounce tubes
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Workshop Forum
  2. davejake

    Rear Brake locking up

    My newly acquired 81 X1/9 has a strange brake problem (this car had not been driven for a few years). The right rear brake will lock up and when this happens the brake pedal is rock hard with no travel. Once the car sits for 30 minutes and cools down, the brake is fine again -- sometimes...
    • davejake
    • Thread
    • blocked brake hose box brakes brake hose brake lock up frozen caliper hard brake pedal rear caliper
    • Replies: 51
    • Forum: Workshop Forum
  3. Rupunzell

    Stuck Rear Brake Caliper, the cause.

    The 74' developed a dragging rear brake caliper not too long ago. This is usually caused by a stuck brake piston or a brake hose that is closed down over time that the hose no longer allows any fluid flow. Third is the brake master.. which happens less often. In this case, it turns out to...
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