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Date:         Mon, 25 May 2009 15:33:40 -0700
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: air in clutch hydraulic system '84 Vanagon ?puzzled?
Comments: To: Leo Lipert <leolipert@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <d84bfcfb0905251444k11edfcd7ld8a485d55ec1546f@mail.gmail.com>
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Clutch master cylinder?

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Leo Lipert <leolipert@gmail.com> wrote:

> Help! Last week I bled my clutch system as I had a very low pedal. I'm > positive I did it when I replaced my clutch master cylinder a few months > ago, but I didn't know wnat else to do. Well, I saw air and dark fluid come > out so I figured I didn't get it bled very well when I changed the master. > My pedal was much higher after bleeding. > > In the course of a week, my pedal has gone back down to the floor. Somehow, > air is being introduced into the system. I just inspected the clutch > hydraulic line and I find no leaks. > > Wouldn't I see leaks if there was an area that was letting air in? > > Anyone have any ideas? > > Thanks, Leo >

-- Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"

Crescent Beach, BC

www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27


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