[tcb] Re: air in the mc

  • From: Brian Denning <i_am_cool_fred@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:34:40 -0500

i'm afraid it would blow the fill line off the resevoir. 

> Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:50:57 -0500
> From: eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tcb] Re: air in the mc
> 
> Have you actually used this power bleeder?
> Do they work well?
> 
> 
> Gerald V. Livingston II wrote:
> > Brian Denning wrote:
> >> that is the concensus on the master cylinder. any tricks to bleeding
> >> it with it installed? just unhook the hose and pump away or what?
> >>
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> > I've read the other replies. If it is air in the M/C then you either
> > have to pull the M/C and bench bleed it OR go ahead and take it to a
> > shop that has a motorized vacuum bleeder and let them do it.
> >
> > You may also be able to clear it by buying and using a Motive Power
> > Bleeder:
> >
> > <http://www.amazon.com/Air-Cooled-VW-Power-Bleeder/dp/B0002KM5LK/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=automotive&qid=1205174704&sr=1-8>
> >
> >
> > That's a nice tool to have available anyway. Makes bleeding brakes EASY!
> >
> > Gravity bleeding won't get a bubble sitting at the top of the M/C.
> >
> > Gerals
> >
> >
> 
> 

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