I bought one of those vacuum bleeders from AutoZone. Boy is that thing handy
!
I have used it for more than just a brake bleeder.
Cleaned wiper washer lines, checked vacuum diaphragms, kids even used it for
a science project. That Science project justified the $30.00 to the wife !
I love science.
-----Original Message-----
From: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>
To: KEVIN EDDINS <EDDINSK@NRISO.NOLA.NAVY.MIL>; spitfires@autox.team.net
<spitfires@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, January 15, 1999 8:08 PM
Subject: Re: bench bleeding confusion
>At 05:40 PM 1/14/99 -0600, KEVIN EDDINS wrote:
>>
>>QUESTION: Should the fluid freely leak from the bleed nipple when
>>loosened? It was previously and I always thought that it seemed
>>strange.
>
>Hey Kevin,
>
>Answer to the question (IMHO) is yes. That's the mysterious force of
>Gravity in action.
>
>Maybe a pro would be neater, but I got enough brake fluid over everything
>to completely remove the fresh paint I had applied to my master cylinder.
><sigh>
>
>
>Atwell Haines
>'79 Spitfire FM96062 UO
>
>Succasunna, NJ USA
>
>"It's not the destination that counts, it's the journey."
>Drive a Spitfire!
>
>
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