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RE: [T3] Brake Notes


On 14 Jul 2004 at 22:06, Jeff wrote:

> And, if you attach a hose to the drain nipple and lead it _up_ and over
> the tire, and then into a container, the little bubble that likes to
> stay attached to the nipple will head up and away from the nipple as
> well. Any bubble that manages to get into the hose/cylinder from the
> loose fit at the base of the nipple will also rise away from the
> cylinder. 
> 
> With this set-up you can pump the brakes a little and on the upstroke,
> you won't get that bubble back into the cylinder. Hard and fast pumping
> will pull it back in though, so keep it slow and easy. 

Yes, I'll add this to my Brake Hints.

Thanks, Jeff.

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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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