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The issue here sounds like it's the master cylinder failing. It is not retaining pressure when the engine is running. The reason they feel fine when the engine is not running is because the failing master cylinder is not getting power, and in essence is being bypassed.

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Q: You have no brakes on your 96 Ford Ranger when it is running but when is not running it seems to be fine?
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