[Shop-talk] Brake system bleeders

David Scheidt dmscheidt at gmail.com
Wed Mar 31 07:04:38 MST 2010


On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Jim Stone <jandkstone99 at msn.com> wrote:

>  Thanks David.  I don't know exactly what it is about Alpine clutches, but
> know some people have resorted to raising the front end of the car and
> leaving the slave bleeder slightly open all night long (and draining into a
> jar with fluid in it) in order to get that last bit of air out.  (I tried
> that once and it didn't seem to do anything.)  I have also used my vacuum
> bleeder and the good old helper method and while everything works, there is
> no question in my mind that there is still a bit of air in there.  I can
> feel the difference after I pump the system a couple of times.  It is
> subtle, but definitely there.
>
>
You're bench bleeding the system before you install it, right?

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David Scheidt
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