Is there any reason why it should take any real pressure for a Vanagon? I remember someone advocating gravity bleeding/flushing (just opening the bleeder and waiting patiently). I admit that it didn't seem to work when I tried it. Does the front/rear equalizer restrict the flow? Larry A.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:59 PM, aatransaxle <daryl@aatransaxle.com> wrote: > Should work fine..May have to watch and see how the grommets are holding up > before trying more pressure..Start withj 10 psi and go up a bit from there. > May take 15 or 20 to get it flowing. > Back in "old bug days" in my previous life, we had a cap on one end of a > hose and hooked the other to the spare tire to provide pressure..worked Ok > then with about 30psi.. > Daryl of AA Transaxle > (425) 788-4070 > aatransaxle.com > 86 Syncro Westy > Zetec in the trunk |
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