Brakes spongy and locks up

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1986 CHEVROLET S-10
231,000 MILES

Brakes are sponge right front locks up when hit hard.

Thursday, September 12th, 2019 AT 3:40 AM

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ASEMASTER6371

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Good morning,

This could be due to a bad caliper, bad brake hose, pads sticking or uneven pressure to both front wheels.

What work has been done?

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-front-brake-pads-and-rotors-fwd

Roy

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