>I am intrigued by the idea of bleeding my hydraulics using a wet/dry
>vacuum; I think it was Larry Macy who suggested the idea.
>
>Question: Would it be advisable to install a one way check valve between
>the line and the vacuum?
>
>I was thinking of one of those that fit between the vacuum source and the
>booster on GM brake systems (only because I have a bunch lying around).
>If not that, can someone suggest a suitable and cheap alternative?
>
>
>Rich
>'79 MG Midget "Miss Molly"
>'78 Chevy Half-Ton "Waltzin' Matilda"
>'89 Blonde-Haired, Blue-Eyed Daughter "The Boss"
>
>"It is wise to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties."
>James Madison ca. 1791
When I did it, I didn't use a check valve. The only thing was to make
sure the Master Cylinder stays topped up. BTDT, had to start over.
Larry Macy
78 Midget
Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
System Administrator/Manager
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Voice mail 215 662-2890
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