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Re: Breaks system and break flushing

Subject: Re: Breaks system and break flushing
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 06:00:26 -0500
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <B0002429737@DTS03.digitex.net>
The 3 right angle fittings for the bleeder, do not fit. Thus, no seal, thus, no
vacuum, thus, not work. The right angle fittings are hard plastic, not rubber,
so if it won't fit, it aint gonna fit.
It is CRAP!

David Ramsey wrote:

> I'm not sure what your problem is with the mityvac is, but you say you are
> getting bubbles?  How about brake fluid?  The bubbles are not a problem at
> all.  As it is just air getting in around the threads of the bleeder, a
> little grease on the threads after you "clean the bleeder" will cut down on
> the bubbles.  Your problem is you didn't clean the bleeders.  With clean
> bleeders, attach the vacuum line to the bleeder, pump vacuum, crack bleeder,
> pump a little more, close bleeder when the jar is about half full. Refill
> the M/C.  You are done.  I've done if for years with the cheapest plastic
> one they sell, send the 12 pack to Reno, friend.
>                 Crash
>
> I just tried the Mityvac system tonight on the 70 Impala. WHAT A PIECE OF
> CRAP!!
>
> Get a 12 pack and a friend. Much better, and less frustrating.
>
> Brad

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