

| Subject: | Re: Rebuiliding brake master cylinder |
| From: | Joel Shortlidge |
| Date: | Sat, 1 May 1999 20:15:59 -0500 |
Does this even work on the clutch slave cylinder??? Steven X. Schwenk wrote: > > "Joe L." wrote: > > > <<<Bleeding the breaks is also not that hard but IS something of a pain as you > > > > need to get someone to pump the breaks while you crawl around under the van > > shouting "UP/DOWN/HOLD". That is, unless you get one of these "One Man Bleed > > Kits".>>> > > Not so...put a piece of hose on the bleed nipple and run it into a separate > container with brake fluid in it...with the hose submerged in brake fluid....you > can then just pump the pedal with the nipple open while feeding fluid into the > main resovoir until you get all of the air out or until you replace all of the > fluid ...you don't need 2 people. this makes the annual cahnge of brake fluid > not such a miserable task.
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