But to be clear, at least to me, for the older style caliper, one bleeds only the uppers if, say, installing a new master cylinder? Neil going for a test drive after enjoying his new pressure bleeder. ;)
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 5:36 PM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > The 86+ brakes have only one bleed screw in each of the fronts. The > earlier type had an upper and lower on each caliper, or at least some of > them did. > > Mark > > > > Michael Sullivan wrote: >> >> You are correct, but I am flushing and refilling. Pag 47.8a has upper and >> lower and I only see the upper. I am using my handy dandy DIY $20 >> homemade >> bleeder. Thanks will keep looking, tho. >> Michael in San Antonio >> 91GL AT 'Gringo' >> 73 Beetle >> >> >
-- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines |
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