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Re: Brake Bleeding question

To: "LDS" <60bugeye@ev1.net>
Subject: Re: Brake Bleeding question
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 08:53:30 -0500
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
Leo,
         Check that you have the brakes adjusted enough. 3 clicks on the 
hand brake to check the rears. What you describe are typical mal-adjusted 
symptoms.
         Peter c.
===
At 12:40 AM 7/29/2004, you wrote:
>Wooooo...what an evenings battle.. I have been bleeding brakes and clutch
>and have had nothing but problems all evening.  Brakes have been bled
>numerous times ( rear first, then fronts) and the pedal gets rock hard but
>when you let it sit for a couple of minutes and then mash the brake pedal it
>goes all the way to the floor, one the next stroke it is rock hard again.
>So how do I get the pedal to vbe rock hard on the first stroke.  Have been
>trying all night.  AND finally got the dang clutch to build pressure.  In
>the morning I will check it for full movement.  Helpful solution would be
>greatly appreciated.
>
>Leo






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