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Date:         Sun, 25 Feb 2007 14:01:35 -0500
Reply-To:     Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: Bleeding the clutch
Comments: cc: Clint Kolda <clint_kolda@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <45E1DC3F.8020309@verizon.net>
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Hmmmmmm ... another thought is to do the clutch last because after doing the brakes, the fluid in the reservoir, where the clutch master cylinder would get its fluid, is already clean.

Mike

Mike Collum wrote: > As far as just the brakes go ... it's start at the furtherest and work > toward the closest. On vehicles with the steering wheel on the left > it's ... Right rear, then left rear, then right front, then left front. > > I'm really not sure if it would be best to do the clutch first or last. > I'm inclined to do the clutch first when completely changing fluid only > because the clutch gets its fluid from higher up in the reservoir. > > Mike > > > > Clint Kolda wrote: >> If you want to flush the entire system, including the clutch and all 4 >> brakes, what it the proper order? >> >


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