[Mgs] Speed Bleeders

[Barrie Robinson]

I think British Tools & Fasteners may have required tools???

Cheers
Barrie

On 5/22/2020 12:31 PM, Robert's New iPad via Mgs wrote:
>    Perhaps there is, or one can be extrapolated from their listing for 
> different cars, in which they say that all metric-thread SBs are SAE 
> wrench size, because metric stock is more expensive.
>    To continue research, we must go to McMaster-Carr and see if their 
> hex stock costs more in the larger sizes, and how much.
>
> On May 22, 2020, at 11:11 AM, Dan DiBiase <dan.dibiase at gmail.com 
> <mailto:dan.dibiase at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> Is there a technical or logical reason they are all different?
>>
>> Dan D
>> '76B, '65B
>> Central NJ USA
>> http://dandibiase.cbintouch.com/
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 10:42 AM Osborne, Paul via Mgs 
>> <mgs at autox.team.net <mailto:mgs at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     It would have good if when they made them if all the same wrench
>>     size. It is a PIA, 3 diff. sizes.
>>
>>     met 3 cents.
>>
>>     paul o
>>
>>>     On May 21, 2020, at 4:11 PM, Robert's New iPad via Mgs
>>>     <mgs at autox.team.net <mailto:mgs at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>>       One kind lister recommended Speed Bleeders a couple of weeks
>>>     ago, and I bought them for my MGB, SB 3824 for front brakes, SB
>>>     1428 for rear, and SB 71620 for the clutch. It was time to
>>>     change the hydraulic fluid, so seemed opportune to install these.
>>>       Thanks for the recommendation.  They made the job quick and neat.
>>>       Instructions are OK, but let me add that one should try to
>>>     pinch the brake lines with ViceGrips to minimise loss of fluid,
>>>     and pinch the clutch line even if you don’t do the others.   All
>>>     three SBs were of different wrench size from original bleed
>>>     screws.  Have wrenches ready for both sizes.
>>>       We had two cars to do, hence had two people. What the observer
>>>     learned, watching from underneath, was that three pumps for each
>>>     wheel will bring clear, clean fluid to both front and rear brakes.
>>>      $38 well spent.
>>>     Bob
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