The lines out of the ABS are all past the controller valves and aren't
pressurized. You can remove ALL of the brake lines and not disturb the ABS unit.
Ron Porter
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From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On
Behalf Of James White
Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2006 10:09 PM
To: shotimes@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Thexton Bleeder?
But, are you not going to get air in the ABS system whenyou pull
a line out ot the front valves? Thereby, requiring the use of the
Thexton unit.
regards, Jim White
At Sunday, 20 August 2006, you wrote:
>Mike:
> No. The Thexton tool is only for the ABS pump and reservoir. This
reservoir
>stays at a high pressure, like 1200 psi or so. You cycle the pump
which
>brings in fluid from the master cylinder. The big hose coming off
the master
>cyclinder is the supply.
>..
>..
>
>> If I replaced the lines going from the front of the
>> car to the back of the car will I need to use one of
>> these Thexton bleeder tools to bleed the lines?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Mike
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