brakes

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    Brakes are making a metal grinding noise?

    How long do I have until they completely go out? I'm afraid they will go out on my way home or something. I get paid tomorrow and will get them fixed. It's only an 05 camry, it gave me no notice, it never started with squealing or anything. We at first "hoped" it was just maybe a rock or dirt or...
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    My '99 pontiac grand am's brakes activate sporatically. Wether its idling or

    going 70 mph, very dangerous? it will also shut off my car. I love pontiac! i just need to figure out how to fix it. i have also called the local dealership and they are clueless unless i take it in for an electrical diagnostic. any ideas?
  3. K

    I have a 1994 ford taurus car and I'm having a problem with the anti-lock brakes?

    As stated above I have this car and I'm having trouble with the abs system my trouble is that the abs light goes off after the first start up but when I hit 19mph and it does the second test the abs light stays on I have had it checked and can find no problem with the abs I checked it at my...
  4. N

    question about my car's brakes?

    I don't know much about cars, it's a 2003 chevy cavalier. I'm new to an area where it frequently snows and I noticed when I have no traction my brake pedal will kind of vibrate and make a noise. What should I do when this happens? Take off the brake or keep it down? Pump the brake pedal? Is it...
  5. L

    1. ABS brakes are: Driver Education?

    1. ABS brakes are: A. Computerized B. Automatic C. Outdated 2. The vehicle is propelled down the road by its: A. Engine B. Transmission C. Engine and transmission 3. Which is not a part of the ignition system? A. Starter motor B. Flywheel C. Transmission D. Crankshaft 4. The vehicle is...
  6. D

    i trew my bike in the river today i was pissed off lucky i had brakes

    went down hill somehow chain flew away? I'm pissed off i hated that bike thats why i threw it in the river now im thinking i should of not done that now i have no bike
  7. W

    when i press the brakes in my 1999 mazda millenia s it makes a noise like its...

    ...closing on something or a click.? my pads and rotors are good what causes ths is it the breaks closing onto the rotors to stop the car
  8. D

    I have a 91 honda accord after driving 4 to6 miles the brakes will

    slowly come on by themselves then lock down? after this happens I can push on the brake pedal hard & they will release for a f ew mins. then lock down again.
  9. R

    What's wrong with my car's front brakes?

    My car's front brakes is making a squealing noise. It sounds like the sound from a merry-go-round at a park. It sometimes stop then it'll start right back again. What could be the problem?
  10. D

    2002 Lincoln Continental Brakes Freezing up while driving?

    Whenever I use my brakes alot (City Driving) My brakes will start freezing up. It gets so bad, I could put my car in drive and get out of it while its in drive and the car wont budge. If I push the gas the car will go but after forcing it to go it will start smoking from the drivers tire. The...
  11. K

    squeeky brakes on Mercedes?

    2000 Mercedes ML 430, the brakes on this squeeks like crazy when slowing to a stop with little pressure but it howls loudly when I back up and apply the brakes. Besides a brake job , which I was told wasnt needed, is there any spray or quick fix for this? thanks
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    Shifting gears without stepping on brakes?

    okay so my cousin was just learning how to drive so she borrowed my new 1month old camry. while driving she got nervous and shifted from D to P without stepping on the brakes, then there was this loud noise. will this cause damage to my transmission and stuff? also this is weird cause shouldn't...
  13. M

    trial bike problems. hydraulic brakes?

    hi, my mate has left his trials bike at my house while hes on holiday. it has hydraulic brakes (not discs or v's). the front one is loose and doesn't even touch the rim. it wasn't me that did it, but i thought it would be a nice surprise for him to get back to it fixed! need help please. im not...
  14. N

    how can i get rear disc brakes on 96 honda accord?

    96 accord ex with drums in back, can i get disc brakes in the back somehow? what will i need?
  15. J

    Are EBC brakes good for a 05' 9-3 Linear?

    I'm looking for good brakes/rotors for a Linear. Is it easy to do yourself? I've seek Akebono and EBC's come up a lot on various websites. I want something I can put on myself hopefully.
  16. K

    how can i adjust the brakes on a 5 ton cargo truck 6x6?

    sure adjust parking brake but id bet just replace rear shoes would it
  17. Z

    If a cyclist is traveling at 15.0m/s when he hits the brakes skidding to a

    complete stop in 2.78s determi...? If a cyclist is traveling at 15.0m/s when he hits the brakes skidding to a complete stop in 2.78s determine the skidding distance. Please show me how to do it and not just the answer for future questions thanks
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    If the brakes are bad on an Audi, will the engine light come on?

    i called autozone to ask if they would do diagnostics on an Audi and i also told them i know the car needs rear brake pads and they said that the engine light would come on if the car needs brake pads, even though it is not engine/motor related. anyone know if this is accurate information?
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    why is my toyota tacoma lights turn on my dash board when i step on my brakes?

    when i open the passenger door while my foot still on the brake to get out, warning ding will sound , it will stop if my foot is off the brake , & lights on my dash board will turn off also is this normal? haven't really notice it till lately any idea? thanx
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    question about jaguar disk brakes?

    i saw a jaguar xk8 today and something about it caught my eye. the rear disk brakes had two set of calipers on each them. i was wondering if they were both brakes or if one was for something else. one was smaller the the other. can anyone shed some light on what it was?
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