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Date:         Mon, 11 Nov 2002 21:45:26 EST
Reply-To:     Jozinski@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Joe Eiffert <Jozinski@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Re: speedbleeders? anybody use'em
Comments: To: poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU
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In a message dated 11/11/2002 5:31:27 PM Pacific Standard Time, poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU writes:

> ust heard about speedbleeders. Speedbleeders replace your current bleeder > screws. They are a one way check valve. Open speedbleeder 1/4 turn, attach > hose, and pump away. Just keep an eye on the resivior level. Anybody use > them? just curious. >

I haven't used them on any cars, but have them on my Honda VFR front and rear brakes and hydraulic clutch. Installation is a snap, and bleeding is remarkably easy. I would think that with the larger dimensions involved in a car, it would make what would normally be a two person job easy for one person.

Joe Eiffert


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