1991 Volvo 740 sticking calipers

Tiny
BRIANHUB
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  • 1991 VOLVO 740
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 252,000 MILES
My front calipers where locking up after 5 miles[i sent this under brian 500 with my password but it won't let me log in no clue why] I sent a donation & caradiodoc told me to crack the mastercyl. Bleeder while the brakes are locked up I did it & it freed the wheels he said the fluid in the master was nfg so I ordered 1 it will be here by sun. He won't be back till sun. So i'll let him know how I make out IF I CAN GET BACK IN YOUR SYSTEM I DON'T KNOW WHY IT TELLS ME SOMEBODY ALREADY HAS THAT NAME & PASS WORD[YEA I HAVE THE NAME & P.W. THE ONLY TIME IT LET ME IN IS WHEN I SAID I WILL DONATE. CAN SOME 1 PLEASE CHECK OUT THIS PROBLEM IT TAKES 30MIN TO GET ON THE SITE THANK YOU VERY MUCH BRIAN
Friday, July 9th, 2010 AT 8:55 PM

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Tiny
BMRFIXIT
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Thank you
i will pass your note to the administration

as for the brakes
couple points if I may add, and not to be over looked
flush old brake fluid
check caliper hoses as they collapse causing fluid build up in caliper behind the piston
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Friday, July 9th, 2010 AT 9:23 PM
Tiny
THIS IS MIKE
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Hi Brian,

It looks like you previously asked your question using name brian50o we already have a member brian500 thats why you couldn't log in using it.

We appreciate your donation and hope we can help you
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Saturday, July 10th, 2010 AT 12:28 AM

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