At 01:24 PM 3/3/06, Weberstevej@aol.com wrote:
>I am rebuilding a '59 MGA and am trying to determine if the bleeder
>screws at the rear wheel cylinders should be pointing down and to
>the front (~45 deg) or up and to the rear of the vehicle? The
>bleeders are screwed into 90 degree banjos. If installed up and to
>the rear so that the banjo forms a vee that the parking brake lever
>falls into will there be interference with the parking brake
>action? I also assume that the brake pipes should come into the
>banjo from the front and top of the vehicle.
Correct. "V" up, pipe on top, bleed nipple to rear. See here:
http://mgaguru.com/mgtech/hydraulics/ht112.htm
Barney Gaylord
1958 MGA with an attitude
http://MGAguru.com
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