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Originally Posted by SteamWolf View Post
+1 for failed brake hoses. Calipers are generally ultra reliable. Repeat failures are so unusual as to be a good indication that the problem is elsewhere.

What's the actual symptom?? Brakes dragging? Do they free up if you crack the bleeder? If so, something in the system is holding residual pressure. Either brake hoses, or a poorly fitted master/booster or a faulty ABS system.
Manifests as a very low brake pedal, minimal braking power.
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