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1996 Chevy S-10 hard brake pedal
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1996 CHEVROLET S-10
6 CYL
2WD
AUTOMATIC
175,000 MILES
Changed the brakes, and they worked fine for one week then it got hard to stop and push the pedal down. What could be wrong?
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Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 AT 7:31 AM
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JMALECKI
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Check the vacuum line going to the booster, either you have a vacuum leak or a bad brake booster.
John
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