Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
VanagonEuroVan
Subject:Re: brake oddness
From:Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
Date:Sun, 30 Jul 2006 12:33:29 -0700

On 7/30/2006 3:23 AM Green Westy wrote:
> Email quote:
> (without Mrs Squirrel, alas, she had a
> conference in Louisiana to attend)
>
> Sounds like Mrs Squirrel had an iron clad alibi! Are you sure Mrs Squirrel isnt
> trying to get rid of Mr. Squirrel?
>
Hey. You leave Mrs Squirrel out of this. Oh, wait . . . I brought her
up. Mrs Squirrel thinks I am just swell, and has no reason to play around.
> All kidding aside,had same behaviour was the master cylinder. As many have
> mentioned do a complete fluid flush at the same time. Would be a good time
> to justify purchasing a motive powerbleeder. Just make sure it fits the vanagon.
>
Brakes are safety equipment so I'll give this job to Herr Doktor Dieter
Pfeffermeister, the stern German mechanic. Thanks to everyone who
responded to this question!

--

Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
KG6RCR

Have something to add on this topic today? Revive this thread in the forum »