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Sep 21, 2010 | 10:53 PM

czum09

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WTF Brakes

Uh so i just got home and my brakes in the rear were glowing red!!! I drove 5 min from school i was like holy ****.... uhhhh im guessing brake drag, I did the rear brakes two months ago...

Sep 21, 2010 | 11:00 PM

twoeightquattro

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did you leave your ebrake on?

Sep 21, 2010 | 11:01 PM

CCA4

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both rear brake rotors? I don't suppose you drove home with your hand brake on did ya?

Sep 21, 2010 | 11:10 PM

czum09

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Hahaha if i did im gonna call myself a dumbazz idk im really really tired so maybe, haha i hope thats it cause repairs arent fun, wow...

we'll find out tmw haha damn

Sep 21, 2010 | 11:14 PM

twoeightquattro

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i'm gonna say that's what happened.

happens to the best of us.
but wouldn't you notice it?
do you have an automatic or manual?

Sep 21, 2010 | 11:21 PM

czum09

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1.8tqm haha i think thats what it was damn i fail today and yes it does happen...

Sep 21, 2010 | 11:29 PM

twoeightquattro

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yeah whenever i leave my hand brake on and try to take off i have to press on the gas and let off the clutch accordingly to even move the car.

was it just on like the first 1 or 2 clicks?