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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 11:36 AM
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Car: 83 Z-28
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rear end slide brake lockup

i hae 4 wheel disc brakes on a 83 z-28, it has a V-8 up front and very little wieght in back, the problem is when i go to stop the rear brakes lock up eairly causing the car to want to spin, lockup and slide. also sometimes if i get on the brakes to hard the car stalls. please help any suggestions.
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 01:37 PM
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To prevent the rear brake lockup get an adjustable proportioning vavle.

For the stalling check for a vacuum leak inside the brake booster itself.
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