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Date:         Tue, 29 Dec 2020 20:45:47 -0500
Reply-To:     KIM BRENNAN <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         KIM BRENNAN <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
Subject:      Re: Clutch line
Comments: To: Gene P <olgreywoof@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <5febd2b4.1c69fb81.670a.cef0@mx.google.com>
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The leak is in the clutch line, right above the front left differential mount. It is not at the master or slave, but in the line itself.

Easy to spot, once I knew what was leaking. Just crawled under the van behind the driver side wheel and looked up.

> On Dec 29, 2020, at 8:07 PM, Gene P <olgreywoof@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Kim, I read through twice and I don’t see the part where you identified where the leak is. You seem convinced there is a hole in the line itself somewhere, but odds would be a leak is at one of the cylinders, either internal seals or less likely, attachments. > > Meanwhile, drive carefully, even with the reservoir filled, there is probably air in the system now so your brakes will be compromised. > > From: KIM BRENNAN > Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2020 5:31 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Clutch line > > S


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