If they are all new did you adjust them ? To loose is as bad as to tight, it allows the shoes to twist and lock the rear brakes. -- Mark Price markprice242ATadelphia.net Morgantown, WV ---- Wayne E LaMothe <superglider@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am trying to trace a problem in the brakes on my 83 Eagle. I am > getting premature (very) rear wheel lockup when braking. EVERYTHING but > the combo valve is new. My questions are these: > > 1. Is this a bendix or kelsey hayes valve? > > 2. Is there a centering pin? There seems to be but it does not move so > I think it is sending all the braking to the rear wheels. > > Can anyone shed some light on this? > > Thanks > Wayne > > Wayne & Lisa (Skeezix), Bolton Landing, NY, > http://www.superglider.thinkhost.com/ > AMO#8454, 83 Eagle Limited Wagon, 82 SX/4, 258 auto > 69 Ambo coupe, 401, M12, 66 Ambo 990 Wagon, 327,PW,PB,PS,posi,AM/FM,AC > 88 Jeep J10 360, auto- a Real truck > 2001 Cherokee, 2000 Chrysler Cirrus (both hers) > _______________________________________________ > AMC-List mailing list > AMC-List@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list > > or go to http://www.amc-list.com _______________________________________________ AMC-List mailing list AMC-List@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list or go to http://www.amc-list.com