Thanks to everyone for their suggestions on the balls. I found a small ball
bearing at a hardware store that should work. I use a pressure bleeder, and
have never found myself looking for speed bleeders. Money that could be spend
on other needed parts...
Thanks!
vince
--- On Mon, 7/27/09, Pete Peters
<ppeters914@comcast.net> wrote:
> From: Pete Peters <ppeters914@comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Brake Bleeder Balls
> To: "Datsun Roadster List"
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Date: Monday, July 27, 2009, 11:02 AM
>
....or just remove the balls and
> replace the stock bleeder screws with Speed
Bleeders.
>
> Pete
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "robert k.
smith" <rksmith46@hotmail.com>
>
> To: vstrazzabosco@yahoo.com,
> "roadster
list" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
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> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009
4:55:08 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada
> Pacific
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Brake
Bleeder Balls
>
> hi vince, ive used little metal balls from old carburator
> kits, or some times
> a hard ware store might have something in faucet
repair
>
> kits. ive used most any size ball that will fit in the
> hole,
but not
>
> fall through the bottom of the hole. good luck, bob smith,
>
ohio
>
> > Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:36:50 -0700
> > From:
vstrazzabosco@yahoo.com
>
> > To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>
> >
Subject: [Roadsters] Brake Bleeder Balls
> >
> > Okay, so I lost it.
> >
>
> I managed to get all the brake bleeder screws loosened
> on my rescued form
> the junkyard '66 1600. In cleaning out the calipers with
> Q-tips, I lost
one of
> the little balls that seals the bleed hole.
> >
> > Now the tough
part...where to find another ball? I
> don't know if the local
> hardware
store would have the correct size, or even what is
> the correct size.
> >
>
> Any leads are much appreciated!
> >
> > vince
> >
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