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Re: Eezibleed

To: "Ned Smith" <smithn00@kitepilot.net>
Subject: Re: Eezibleed
From: "Brent Porter" <brentshealey@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 13:57:37 -0400
Ned, the best I have been able to do is to use lower air pressure and
I also made my own cap for the reservoir.  I took an old original cap
and modified it to accept the EZ bleed fitting in the center.  Only
then did I get a complete seal.

Just my .02, but hey, It's free!

Brent.

-- 
Brent Porter

BT7, AN9, TR4
Indianapolis, IN


On 9/6/06, Ned Smith <smithn00@kitepilot.net> wrote:
> I bought one and I am having a little trouble with it. I have a late BJ8
> with a Girling dual reservoir. There are two caps in the kit that might fit
> the reservoir. The one that seems to be the best fit has blown off a few
> times at 22PSI. The other one will screw on a turn and then become hard to
> turn (like the threads are mismatched). I would describe the caps but the
> salesman says the look of the caps has changed over the years.
>
>
>
> The best fit cap measures 44.5 mm ID. The other cap is 43mm.
>
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> I would appreciate knowing your experience with this tool,
>
>
>
> Ned Smith
>
> BJ8
>
> near Chattanooga, TN




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