On Mon, 14 Jul 2003 20:24:50 -0400, Jeffery B. Denning
<jldenning@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> My 99 spent 4th of July weekend on the beach in North Carolina, and so it
> was misted with often
> gale-force salt-laden sea breeze for 4 days. It got a major car wash
> before coming home, but now
> the emergency brake and ABS light stay illuminated after releasing the
> emergency brake. I don't
> think the brakes are dragging because it rolls fine and otherwise the
> brakes work normally. Any
> ideas on what's causing this?
>
> Also, every time I take my truck to the beach I worry that I'm setting it
> up for premature
> rusting. What do you all think about that? If you planned to keep your
> truck for years would
> you take into such a corrosive environment?
>
> Jef
>
>
Just wash it real good when you get home. Hose off the bottom. I think the
biggest problem you will have is with the bearings. Sand kills bearings.
But if you only go once and awhile, I wouldn't worry about that stuff.
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