I changed my cylinder over thanksgiving.  It was a pretty easy job---the
bleeding was by far the most time consuming.  It took 15 minutes or so to
bleed, I think.

good luck,
wes

On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, David Brodbeck wrote:

> On Thursday 08 January 2004 07:04 pm, BillM wrote:
> > Does it need to be bench bled like a brake master cylinder?
>
> I would bench bleed it.  When I put a new clutch master cylinder in my Honda,
> I didn't bench bleed, and it took about a hundred strokes before it started
> to pick up fluid properly.  That was a serious pain in the butt.  Once it did
> pick up, it only took about fifteen more strokes to purge the whole system.
>