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    Ol'Shirley has a rusted axle

    So I have a 97 Cavalier ls 4dr 2.2 that originally belonged to my mother and she took horrid care of it. I know more than the average person but when it comes to axles and parts like that I'm sorta in over my head. The rear left tire was slanting inward which caused it to rub against the strut...
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    Caliperplexed

    Newbie here. Pulled my left front tire, removed the caliper pins and then tried to pull the caliper off. Used a pry bar. Still no go. I could tell it wanted to come but was catching somewhere. I concluded that it must be catching on a caliper piston, which means I need to know how to collapse...
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    Brake Conversion Kit

    I was wondering if anyone has done the Drum brake conversion kit and wondered which ones worked best for them? It is for a 1970 Chevy Nova
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    01 Suburban E brake Problem

    I have a 2001 Suburban LT 4X4 1500 Drives fine but when I brake it kinda shimmys not all the time but sometimes got rear brake pads changed and front brake pads are new also. Another thing when I press the parking brake when in park the brake light flashes have look everywhere nobody knows why I...
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    Brake...glide...brake???

    2001 Cavalier base - auto. My daughter told me her brakes are acting strangely the first 2 - 3 times using them after driving off. I tested the car down the street and began braking for the stop sign. The brakes slowed the car as expected at first then glided for about 8-10 feet then kicked in...
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    Brakes in 1973-1991 Suburbans

    Even though I am a diehard Chevy truck fan, at the moment I am driving a 2010 Toyota Tacoma (plan on adding a full-size Chevy 4x4 to my driveway when I get the money). Anyway, I was at the Toyota dealer dropping my truck off for routine maintenance, and I met this guy who was there with his wife...
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