Hard brakes -- on 1976 airstream.
Hi, I recently bought a 1976 airstream motor home and the brakes, while they do work, take a lot of leg strength to operate, and to hold the vehicle in place when idling in Drive. I know the bra...
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Most likely the brakes have a hydroboost which runs off the power steering pump. a quick google search brings up this, which looks about right. http://www.freeasestudyguides.com/hydroboost-brake-assist.html
One thing to keep in mind is there are several different grades of brake pads available for most vehicles. Some have a much greater coefficient of friction than others do. I've seen very significant differences from buying cheap pads, compared to buying premium pads.
One thing to keep in mind is there are several different grades of brake pads available for most vehicles. Some have a much greater coefficient of friction than others do. I've seen very significant differences from buying cheap pads, compared to buying premium pads.
