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1. front brake bleed (score: 1): Author: "griffco" <griffco@griffco.ca>; Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 08:26:08 -0600; A quick question: I rebuilt the master cylinder and now can't bleed the front brake system. Fluid will flow out of the left front bleed nipple, but when I use a SpeediVac bleeder, it will not suck a; /html/spitfires/2003-08/msg00040.html (7,162 bytes)
2. RE: front brake bleed (score: 1): Author: "Gosling, Richard B" <Richard.Gosling@atkinsglobal.com>; Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 15:33:58 +0100; What happens if you loosen the bleed nipple, then press on the brake pedal? Does fluid come out? Does the brake pedal feel just like it would if you were driving? Have you tried removing the nipple; /html/spitfires/2003-08/msg00041.html (7,534 bytes)
3. front brake bleed (score: 1): Author: "griffco" <griffco@griffco.ca>; Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 08:54:33 -0600; I guess I should have mentioned, I have removed the nipple - it is clear. I spread the threads of the nipple with grease, no air getting in there. Pressing the pedal seems to operate only the rear br; /html/spitfires/2003-08/msg00042.html (7,420 bytes)
4. RE: front brake bleed (score: 1): Author: "Gosling, Richard B" <Richard.Gosling@atkinsglobal.com>; Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 15:58:01 +0100; You could well be right about the tipping valve - you're heading out of my area of knowledge, I've got single circuit brakes (they kept fitting them to UK cars much later than US cars, so even my '78; /html/spitfires/2003-08/msg00043.html (7,499 bytes)
5. Re: front brake bleed (score: 1): Author: Chris DeStaffany <destaff@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 12:33:48 -0700 (PDT); It is good to bench bleed the master before you reinstall it. I rebuilt a clutch cylinder one time and it worked great but would not draw fresh fluid brom the resevoir. Couldn't see why but I was abl; /html/spitfires/2003-08/msg00045.html (7,706 bytes)
6. Front brake bleed (score: 1): Author: "griffco" <griffco@griffco.ca>; Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2003 08:38:07 -0600; Well! Found the problem trying to bleed the front brakes. The Haynes AND the Leyland manul show a rubber seal going into the master cylinder before the tipping valve. Since the rebuild kit had a seal; /html/spitfires/2003-08/msg00050.html (7,474 bytes)

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