Hi Robert,
I had the same problem with my brakes too.  Then I found out it was leaking.
One of the fittings had not been installed back the same way.  It was a slow
leak, a drop at a time.  This prevented the Mity-Vac from working.
Rick
Robert Duquette wrote:
> Okay, what's the secret with the mitivacs (or whatever they are called)?
>
> I can't get the thing to work as a one person tool.
>
> The brakes will bleed the old fashioned way, but not with the mitivac (okay,
> one wheel works!).  Am I doing something wrong?  Pressure builds up, but it
> doesn't pull anything through.  If someone presses the pedal, fluid will
> come through, while they are pressing.
>
> My time is gone for this morning.  It's dad, the chauffeur and baseball
> coach now.
>
> Robert Duquette
> Ottawa ON Canada
> http://www3.sympatico.ca/robertduquette
> RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca
> '65 RHD BRG Sprite
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