On Mon, 19 Jun 1995, Kirk D. Smith wrote: > Does anyone have words of wisdom about clutch problems? The slave > cylinder was leaking, so we installed new seals. We can't seem to > bleed the system. We get a small amount of fluid spraying out the > bleeder valve, but it behaves as if the master cylinder seals have gone Spraying? If you don't mean dripping, then I would think your master is giving lots of pressure. I've never seen brake fluid "spray". Have you removed the bleeder screw and cleaned it really well? When I first tried to bleed mine, nothing happened because it was totally plugged. What does your pedal feel like during all of this?
-- Gerry Gerald Skerbitz <gsker@med.umn.edu> U of MN Med School Admin 6-5379 Home St. Paul,Ramsey County,Minnesota, USA
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