[tcb] Re: Bleeding Brakes (nipple size?)
- From: "Eric Woodall" <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 13:32:32 -0500 (CDT)
Have you put Speed Bleeders on Murray???
I have been looking for this info for a very long time.
I didn't think that Speed Bleeder made the correct metric size to use on
Split Buses?
Can you verify Denis?
Denis Dodson said:
> I had a bleeder that would not come off. I had to bleed the brakes at the
> line. I used 7mm wrenches, vice grips, PB, MAPP torch, everything and I
> was
> sure that I was going to shear the bleeder and then, it struck me! I
> replaced the friggin' brake cylinder. It was a bargain after all the man
> hours I had wasted trying to get the bleeder open.
>
> Replace the cylinder and put on speed bleeders, available almost
> everywhere
> or on the internet
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Woodall" <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 10:37 AM
> Subject: [tcb] Re: Bleeding Brakes (nipple size?)
>
>
> Trey, bust out the blow torch [with map gas].
> It'll come off.
>
> vw1971 said:
>> I'm trying to adjust the rear brakes and I wanted to take a look at the
>> shoes and brake cylinders first but I've been whacking at the 46mm nut
>> with
>> no luck for the last 30 minutes....I wonder if I could apply some PB
>> Blaster
>> on the nut to help loosen it....
>>
>> I got the vice grips .......
>>
>>
>>
>> On 7/6/07, sammie smith <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> I thought the same thing. I didn't even know he was on the list. Just
>>> takes an interesting subject I guess to bring him out in the open,
>>>
>>> *Will <evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
>>>
>>> Larry? Where have you been?
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> From: lparrottvw@xxxxxxxx <lparrottvw@xxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 5:44 AM
>>> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Cc: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [tcb] Re: Bleeding Brakes (nipple size?)
>>>
>>> 42 D's
>>>
>>>
>>>
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