

| Subject: | Re: Review on DIY $20 Pressure Bleeder |
| From: | courtney hook |
| Date: | Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:16:19 -0700 |
Hey I wouldn't mind the link to this bleeder myself. I have a 77 Westy, but an extra brake cap is no biggie to find. Courtney ----- Original Message ----- From: Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM> Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 9:07 am Subject: Review on DIY $20 Pressure Bleeder To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > OK...Had my order ready for the Motive Euro bleeder last > week. It's not the > price that stopped me, but the shipping time. So I looked > at the previously > posted homemade one. I had a few minutes last Thursday, so > I made one. I > gotta say thathe instructions were fool-proof(trust me). I > bought a > generice gallon psprayer at Lowes and the rest of the > parts #s were exactly > available. Took 30 min to get parts and one hour(busted a nuckle > and had to > cry/drink a beer) but turned out great. Holds pressure all > day and releases > easy. Did not have a back-up oil res cap, so used a Poulan > leaf blower cap > instead. Seems I can now just add a beetle cap, Mazda p, > whatever and I'm > good for whatever. Haven't bled them yet, but will in the > next day or so. > Just wanna put out the kudos cuz I cannot find the orignal > poster and due to > my upload options I cannot load the link to the .pdf. I am > sure others have > this link available. > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL AT 'Gringo' > 73 Beetle >
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