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Re: clutch bleeding on 1500

To: Scions of the Spitfire <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: clutch bleeding on 1500
From: Andrew Mace <amace@unix2.nysed.gov>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 16:14:11 -0500 ()
On Mon, 10 Jan 2000, David A Templeton wrote:

> Okay I have a question then, what is it supposed to be on a GT6
> transmission?  The feed line on mine is on the upper opening and the bleed
> nipple is on the lower?

I was always given to understand that the bleed screw should be on the
higher of the two openings, and the supply pipe on the lower of the two.
Logical enough, if one thinks about it (air rising to the highest point,
etc.)

--Andy

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