Brakes on my 03 Chevy Duramax dually
I pull a 09 NuWay (Hitchhiker)5er and for the last two years had my local shop check my breaks as the truck this week had about 140,000 miles on it. They just told me the brakes have about 50% left. N...
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TucsonJim wrote:
My neighbor is a GM parts guy. He said it's not unusual for the GM pick up brakes to last 200K or more. Just flush the fluid on a regular basis.
Although the brake pads may last, the rotors do not and rust to the point of no return. Or how about the brake, fuel and transmission lines. The 2003-2009 model year trucks have quite the reputation for blowing out due to rot. And lets not forget the transfer case whose internal gears actually wear a hole in the case housing. Ask me how I know as an owner of 2004 2500HD with just 55,000 miles.
