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Subject:Re: Brakes: out of the frying pan, and into the fire!
From:John Rodgers
Date:Mon, 15 Feb 2016 20:03:50 -0600

Ken, thanks. I'will look at that tomorrow.

John
On Feb 15, 2016 19:59, "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@comcast.net>
wrote:

> Vacuum to the brake booster was damaged in the fire?  It has rubber and
> plastic line in the engine bay so it is likely that it was damaged.
>
> Ken
>
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2016, 8:41 PM John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Got my van back today. Engine runs fine. But there is more checking to be
>> done.
>>
>> At the first stop sign I realized "HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM."
>>
>> Hard pedal, but no brakes!  Drove home very carefully, up and down
>> shifting
>> all the way.
>>
>> Question: whats up with hard pedal but no brakes. What do I CHECK?
>>
>> JOHN
>>
>