[TR] Brakes vs. clutch

[Dave1massey at cs.com]

In a message dated 5/14/2009 12:47:07 PM Central Daylight Time, 
pethier at comcast.net writes: 
> >>Amazingly, I didn't have to bleed the Miata after replacing the
> >clutch 
> >>slave.  Just jumping madly up and down on the clutch pedal self-bled
> >the 
> >>system.
> >
> >That's pretty typical of clutches.  There is enough fluid movement to
> >work 
> >the air back up to the reservoir.  I've done it with Triumphs, Datsuns
> >and 
> >maybe some others but I don't recall.
> 
> Several of the folks on the Miata list didn't believe me.
> 
Are those the ones who never owned a British car?

Dave