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Re: [T3] brakes


On Sunday 30 September 2001 21:43, Square67@aol.com wrote:
> 67 square...Last week I told you all how i replaced my MC and could not get
> all the air out of my brakes.  I bleed them 3 times today(in the correct
> order), but still I have to pump about 2 times to get any pressure.  I look
> all around the system for leaks, there were none.  I had replaced a few
> leaky brake lines and a wheel cylinder.  Everything should be in working
> order so i thought.  What else should i check? Could it be something else
> than air in the system?  The brakes work perfect after a few pumps, but
> after a all the replacements I thought my brakes would be 100%, any ideas?
> I dont wanna have to take it to the local VW shop, after all they are just
> brakes and i ussually wouldnt waste money at the shop over brakes.
>
Check the supply lines to the MC. I had problems with one of mine when I 
rebuilt my MC last year. one of the plastic connectors going into the MC was 
bad, and sucking air.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'71 Fastback AT
'66 Fastback MT (IT RUNS)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org

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