x2 on the Motive power bleeder....money well spent...

Jimmy
Wilmington, NC

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Maybe it's just me, but I've always had problems bleeding Vanagon brakes
> manually.  This is my solution, and it's worth every penny:
>
> http://motiveproducts.3dcartstores.com/Black-Label-European-Bleeder-0109_p_1
> 01.html   I have adapters for all of my cars since brake fluid should be
> flushed out with new fluid every two years. Now it's easy!
>
> Stuart
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Jack Reynaert
> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 7:05 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Odd Brake Bleeding issue in 90 Westy
>
> We've changed the brake lines, and it has a newer master cly, changed in
> 2012.
>
> The odd issue is that we have pressure on the pedal and pump 3 times, open
> the bleeder and fluid with comes out as pedal goes to the floor.
> Like it should.
>
> However, the pedal is totally soft and will not have pressure until we let
> it set for 10 minutes or so.
> WE can repeat the process over and over again, with no improvement.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jack R... working on our friend 90 Westy.
>