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1. brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 17:06:50 -0500; Hey list, I saw this touched on in the 6-pack archives, but didn't see any responses. I've replaced the flex hoses in my brake system. I had the rear brakes open while I replaced my trailing arm bush; /html/triumphs/2002-03/msg00224.html (7,136 bytes)
2. RE: brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 14:23:57 -0800; My suggestion would be to bleed the old fashioned way. The suction the Mityvac can develop is limited by the air it sucks past the threads of the bleed screws, and may not be enough to pull fluid out; /html/triumphs/2002-03/msg00225.html (7,496 bytes)
3. brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 10:56:27 +0200; I had a very similar problem when bleeding the brakes on my 74 TR6, and felt very stupid when I realised the solution. There are two pipes coming from the brake m/c - one to the front and one to the; /html/triumphs/2002-03/msg00260.html (7,976 bytes)
4. brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 12:32:33 -0800 FILETIME=[C38FC170:01C1C484]; <Anyway, I was able to successfully Funny thing, I just replaced my front brake hoses (they needed it - swelling inside) with stainless steel braided hose. I, too, tried the Mityvac on the front, but; /html/triumphs/2002-03/msg00285.html (7,267 bytes)
5. Re: brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 22:54:29 -0600; First, junk the mytivac and pressure-bleed from the other end. I use a Gunson E Z Bleed, but you could take the time to cook your own and save buck or two. Have you tried to bleed them the old-fashio; /html/triumphs/2002-03/msg00327.html (8,087 bytes)
6. Brake Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 21:03:23 -0700; I am certain this has been said before, but oh how we forget the most simple things. Brake bleeding on TR 3, 3A and others. If you are not getting a good, solid pedal, and have bled the brakes, and s; /html/triumphs/2001-06/msg00153.html (6,625 bytes)
7. Brake Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 18:14:22 -0500; Well, I'm totally frustrated after today's effort to install my newly rebuilt calipers. Finished up the calipers last week and was really please with the outcome. Took about one hour to install both,; /html/triumphs/2001-03/msg00091.html (8,168 bytes)
8. Re: Brake Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2001 17:03:31 -0700; Step two may be causing a problem. brake while I open the bleed >nipple. Have her press brake 3-4 times until I only see >fluid with no air bubbles. She holds down brake while I >close bleed nipple.; /html/triumphs/2001-03/msg00095.html (7,747 bytes)
9. Re: Brake Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 11:58:19 -0600; From suhring <suhring at lancnews.infi.net> Power bleed them from the master, not by trying to suck on the wheel cylinders with a Miti-Vac. Home-brew stuff is cheaper, but the no-hassle way is Gunson; /html/triumphs/2001-03/msg00117.html (7,497 bytes)
10. Brake Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 09:44:54 -0500; I just received a Mityvac brake bleeding kit. The instructions say to follow the cars owners manual as to which order to bleed the brakes. Bentleys says start with the wheel furthest from the master.; /html/triumphs/2000-03/msg01660.html (6,534 bytes)
11. Re: Brake Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 21:03:03 -0500; The MityVac instructions must be wrong because everything I've read on the subject says to start at the wheel cylinder farthest from the master cylinder. Do you just need the heater hose clamps? If; /html/triumphs/2000-03/msg01743.html (7,097 bytes)
12. Re: Brake Bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 20:52:36 +0100charset="iso-8859-1"; Hi Cliff Those clips are bad news for hoses, they cut in rather than pinching down! Graham.; /html/triumphs/2000-03/msg01880.html (7,398 bytes)
13. Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 8 Mar 1998 15:23:13 -0600; Since I'm in the middle of a blizard and won't be able to put my Spitfire on the road for at least another week or two, has anyone out there used a one man brake bleeding outfit? I would like to purc; /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg00599.html (7,012 bytes)
14. Re: Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 08 Mar 1998 13:44:01 PST; I saw a nifty brake bleed nipple in the Griots Garage catalog. Has a built in check valve so all you do is attach a hose, open the valve, pump the pedal until you have no bubbles and clean fluid, ti; /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg00603.html (7,349 bytes)
15. RE: Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 8 Mar 1998 15:16:16 -0800; I've tried a couple of types. The first was an EZ-BLEED (I think), which is basically just some tubing w/ a special end on it that only lets fluid and air flow in one direction. That way you can att; /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg00611.html (8,192 bytes)
16. RE: Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 8 Mar 1998 20:05:27 -0600; I think what you are describing here is the Vizibleed that moss sells for around $13. This seems to be the simplest of them all. This one seems to be somewhat of an over kill. Since I believe in the; /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg00638.html (8,473 bytes)
17. Re: Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 10:24:53 -0600charset="iso-8859-1"; I have to agree with David. Although it is the "old fashioned way", it is probably the best and least expensive way to do your brakes. Larry Zink 1964 Spitfire4 Mk1 Houston, Texas --Original Message-; /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg00710.html (9,075 bytes)
18. Re: Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 10 Mar 1998 23:21:25 -0600charset="iso-8859-1"; I just used an easy bleeder on my GT6, no problems with it, just get a longer hose and disconnect the master cylinder from the pedal. use the longer hose to put the cup out where you can see it while; /html/triumphs/1998-03/msg00889.html (10,529 bytes)
19. brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 16:13:05 -0500; The brakes were a little spongy on my 72 GT6 and I thought I should bleed them just in case... I went through the procedure, master cylinder always full, two man bleed, open, push, close, release. Si; /html/triumphs/1998-02/msg01558.html (7,001 bytes)
20. Re: brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1998 14:32:14 -0800; Try this procedure for 2-man bleeding. 1. Pump until there is as much pedal resistance as possible and hold. 2. Open the bleeder valve until the pedal bottoms out and close. 3. Repeat the process un; /html/triumphs/1998-02/msg01572.html (8,371 bytes)

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