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Subject:Re: Power bleeder (brakes/clutch) opinions
From:Zeitgeist
Date:Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:23:48 -0700

I made one of the garden sprayer versions.

Sprayer:  $15
Cap:        $0 [old Volvo cap]
Gauge:    $0 [old 30psi gauge]
Time:       An hour of tinker time

Works pretty slick.

On 9/15/06, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote:
>
>
> One could be made using a garden sprayer, a gauge, some tubing, and an
> old brake reservoir cap.  The time and parts needed to make one would
> soon add up to $45 dollars worth, though.
>
>
Casey
Olympia, WA
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