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novakiller
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Post Thu Jun 16, 2005 4:07 pm

with abs if am doing 30mph and i slam on in the wet should it lock up? mine tends 2 skid.
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Post Thu Jun 16, 2005 4:45 pm

you should get a vibration from the brake pedal
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Post Thu Jun 16, 2005 4:47 pm

should get vibration from the pedal.

Also, does it just skid from the moment you get on the brakes or just for the last couple of feet?
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Post Thu Jun 16, 2005 7:55 pm

abs stops working under 5mph i think
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Post Fri Jun 17, 2005 11:11 am

say i was doin 60 and slammed on it would lock up bout 20 i think.
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Post Fri Jun 17, 2005 11:38 am

get your brakes check out dude
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Post Fri Jun 17, 2005 11:40 am

Doesn't sound right mate to be honest.

Get the ABS checked out!
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