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Collapsed Brake Hoses (archive)
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Posted by Gretch on November 01, 2001 at 13:54:33:

In Reply to: Help! Strange braking behaviour posted by Tony Fell on November 01, 2001 at 05:18:23:

The hoses collapse internally and won't let the pressure off the caliper pistons. Lots of pressure going out but none coming back. Take a hose off and blow air pressure through and you'll likely find it blocked. If you find that the case replace all 6 hoses, 4 in front and 2 in the rear.

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