- 1. [TR] TR-3 back brake bleeder screw removal(without breaking) (score: 1)
- Author: JOSEPH MATO <joemato@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 02:30:29 -0700
- I remember using a small torch to heat the screw up slightly red hot, then using a long wrench about 11 mm. Any other methods? ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/triumphs/2014-09/msg00132.html (7,896 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TR] TR-3 back brake bleeder screw removal(without breaking) (score: 1)
- Author: Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 06:06:03 -0700
- Some penetrant (like PBlaster) might be helpful. I use a six point socket for the initial loosening if I am expecting trouble. A mini-impact working of the wrench (as opposed to a heavy-handed turnin
- /html/triumphs/2014-09/msg00134.html (9,235 bytes)
- 3. Re: [TR] TR-3 back brake bleeder screw removal(without breaking) (score: 1)
- Author: "Pete Ryner" <pryner@verizon.net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 09:34:42 -0400
- Use lots of penetrant and give it time to work. The bleeder is fairly soft metal and will shear off easily. I just broke on on my TR3 a few weeks ago. Definitely use a socket. Wouldn't hurt to put so
- /html/triumphs/2014-09/msg00135.html (10,133 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TR] TR-3 back brake bleeder screw removal(without breaking) (score: 1)
- Author: "Wbeech@flash.net" <wbeech@flash.net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 08:39:19 -0500
- If you break it off AND break off the easy-out, you bleed the system by putting a tray under the wheel and loosening the break line until winter when you take it all to a good machine shop. BTDT. BIL
- /html/triumphs/2014-09/msg00136.html (11,538 bytes)
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