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21. Re: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 16:34:07 -0400; Front end up, was what I heard. It is supposed to make the MC hold a bit more fluid because you are levelling it out somewhat. RD --Original Message-- car mounted?; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02207.html (8,110 bytes)
22. Re: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 14:17:01 -0700; I don't know about the square bodied cars, but my MC is level when the car is sitting level. How would you be expected to "top it off" if it sat on an angle? Does your driver's handbook say to park o; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02208.html (8,858 bytes)
23. Re: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 17:32:59 -0400; Yes, you would have the combined clutch and brake master, as in my '65 Sprite and you are quite correct that it is level. I spouted off with the image of my '67 Midget hydraulics in mind, and yes, it; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02210.html (9,030 bytes)
24. Re: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 23:15:42 -0400; Hey Mike! I don't believe that the reservoir does sit level, but I have not investigated the innards. A more level reservoir is the goal, as I understand it. I could take a photo and post it or draw; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02246.html (11,410 bytes)
25. Re: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 23:49:18 -0400; I don't know about ounces, but I approximate that you get an extra coupla pumps before you have to pull your head out of the footwell to top up again. Obviously, it is of no concern to you with your; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02248.html (13,231 bytes)
26. Re: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 22:41:01 -0700; O.K. I concede. I'm still curious what the manual says for bleeding this setup Mike; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02252.html (14,557 bytes)
27. Re: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 10:09:43 -0400; I don't think that the manual says anything special about it. I heard the suggestion on the list and made my own observances about it. If you or I were designing this MC to be installed like this, we; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02259.html (15,114 bytes)
28. re: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 26 Aug 01 13:37:50 EDT; The whole point to lifting the back of the car was so the -SLAVE- cylinder would sit at a better angle for bleeding. Someone, I don't remember who, came up with it because he had trouble with air tra; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02265.html (7,410 bytes)
29. Re: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 14:48:13 -0400; I guess that this one also only applies to some slave cylinders? Correct me if I am wrong, but some have the bleeders pointing to the back, while some have bleeders on the top. Robert D. --Original M; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02270.html (7,645 bytes)
30. Re[2]: clutch bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 23:22:18 -0400; Hello conan, That was me with a 77 Spitfidget. The bleeder screw is at the top and the back of the cylinder but I had the front of the car about 2.5 feet in the air. This led to what I believed was s; /html/spridgets/2001-08/msg02647.html (8,133 bytes)
31. Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:24:52 -0700; I read a few letters recently about how to bleed the hydraulic system for the clutch. One guy even said that he uses air pressure to force the fluid through the system thus forcing the air bubbles ou; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01612.html (7,710 bytes)
32. Re: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:39:26 -0500; I recently was finishing up some work on my sons Sprite. Had no clutch. Checked every thing possible, rebuilt Slave, no luck, rebuilt master, no luck. Finally replaced line between master and slave,; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01614.html (9,245 bytes)
33. RE: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 10:50:00 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"; When They said Air pressure, I don't think they meant 60 psi from the end of your air hose. I've used my "mighty-vac" vacuum pump with the hoses reversed to gently put a couple of pounds of pressure; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01616.html (8,594 bytes)
34. Re: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 14:00:52 EDT; << I read a few letters recently about how to bleed the hydraulic system for the clutch. One guy even said that he uses air pressure to force the fluid through the system thus forcing the air bubbles; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01618.html (8,394 bytes)
35. Re: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 14:16:06 -0400; I usally just "gravity bleed" the clutch. Hook everything up, including your hose-and-jar, then >>just<< crack the bleed screw open. Go away for a while (half an hour). The fluid will slowly displace; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01621.html (8,967 bytes)
36. Re: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 13:50:36 -0500; May I step in here for a moment... please don't think me rude, but this points out a classic scenario on these lists. Allen's car (77) originally had a red flexible plastic pipe.... prone to have the; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01624.html (9,552 bytes)
37. Re: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 15:16:43 EDT; << May I step in here for a moment... please don't think me rude, but this points out a classic scenario on these lists. Allen's car (77) originally had a red flexible plastic pipe.... prone to have; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01625.html (8,150 bytes)
38. Re: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 15:24:56 -0400; That's electricians tape. I don't need no steenkin duck tape. Larry Allen - probably because of the free Allen's Buns being offered at the Abington McDucks?? At this exact moment in time 4/27/00 3:16; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01627.html (9,224 bytes)
39. Re: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 14:34:56 -0500; I have so many different combinations of Sprites, I may not even know which car I ws referring to when I quoted my answer. BTW the clutch problem was solved by putting new connectors on the lines ju; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01628.html (9,729 bytes)
40. Re: Clutch Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 18:22:40 EDT; << But why do I keep picking on Larry?!? :-) >> 'Cause you're to da*ned (er?) "close", Allen?!?!?! Enquir..........nah. NOW I remember, Larry HAS a GF!!!!<G><G> Ed; /html/spridgets/2000-04/msg01637.html (7,317 bytes)

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