brake fail

External Since: Mar 02, 2007 Posts: 2

Hi,
i have a ford falcon EA 92 model. the car is running great but it has
a major problem. the brake pedal starts touching the floor over a
period of time. when this forst happenned i took the car to a mechanic
and he replaced the master clyinder still the problem keeps happining.
can anyone help me . pls tell me what should i do. when i take it to
mechanic he says he can't find any fault that the brakes are totally
fine.
thanks
abhi

External Since: Mar 02, 2007 Posts: 2

On Mar 4, 2:45 am, "aussiblu" <zxaussi... RemoveThis @bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> The brake hoses at the front of these cars are starting to fail
> with the internal nylon tube lining blocking the hose. If it
> pulls to one side when you do an emergency stop it will pull to
> the opposite side of the failed hose indicating which hose has
> failed (but if this proves to be the cause replace both and also
> check the calliper pistons/bores have not corroded as a result
> and failed).
>
> --
> Regards
> Blue
>
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hey dude thanks for that info. are you from gold coast.