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1. Bleeding brakes (score: 1): Author: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>; Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 17:51:46 -0500; Well, I got my front end put back together last night. I'm down to bleeding the brakes and an alignment. Which are tonights project. And I have a question about bleading. Is there any reason to bleed; /html/mgs/2002-05/msg00976.html (7,556 bytes)
2. RE: Bleeding brakes (score: 1): Author: "Helene Yassinger" <mghirsch@netzero.net>; Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 08:08:50 -0500; With the work you did, I would recommend bleeding all the brakes. In fact, if you haven't replaced the fluid recently, I would replace it all. Why? Brake fluid absorbs water. Water will eventuallly a; /html/mgs/2002-05/msg00983.html (7,392 bytes)
3. Re: Bleeding brakes (score: 1): Author: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>; Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 09:44:46 -0500; A little late. :-) I did just the fronts. All I had fluid for. It was the first time I used the EZ-Bleed. It worked well for me. I do need to do the backs. Probably in a couple of weeks. I'll do the; /html/mgs/2002-05/msg00985.html (8,355 bytes)
4. Re: Bleeding brakes (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 15:22:19 +0100; When the engine is running try giving the tach a sharp rap. The prior symptoms indicate the needle is sticking to the end-stop, or some similar stickness internally. You could get it rebuilt, or poss; /html/mgs/2002-05/msg01031.html (7,738 bytes)
5. Re: Bleeding brakes (score: 1): Author: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>; Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 16:01:42 -0500; I looked under the hood. I broke a wire (white/black?) off the coil. It came back to life when I got it touching. I got to secure it right, but I'm in the middle of painting the garage floor so, it's; /html/mgs/2002-05/msg01044.html (8,515 bytes)
6. Re: Bleeding brakes (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 09:06:36 +0100; The white/black is the signal from the coil to the tach so this is almost certainly the cause of your problem. However you may still have the slight sticking that you had before. /// or try http://ww; /html/mgs/2002-05/msg01057.html (7,821 bytes)
7. Re: Bleeding brakes (score: 1): Author: Paul Root <proot@iaces.com>; Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 09:08:16 -0500; I remember that from my 72. The 77 is built into the MC on the bottom. In bleeding you're supposed to back it out 3 turns or something, and then bleed the front (closest) first and proceed "backwards; /html/mgs/2002-05/msg01062.html (8,672 bytes)
8. Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: Mark and Pamela <mpjaycock@home.com>; Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 07:18:24 -0400; Somewhere I saw a message or a webpage detailed instructions on how to bleed brakes on your own. It had something to do with a film canister and lots of tubing.....can someone help me find this info; /html/mgs/1999-05/msg00342.html (6,451 bytes)
9. Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: Chris Delling <saschris@flash.net>; Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 09:17:50 -0400; Based on the advice from several listers (thanks, BTW) I have decided to rebuild/replace the brake master cylinder on my 77B. I have had a long aversion to work on hydraulics, one that dates back to; /html/mgs/1997-07/msg01857.html (7,664 bytes)
10. Re: Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: Robert Allen <boballen@sky.net>; Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 08:47:25 -0500; Recommended: Mighty-Vac There also is a simple device with a clear plastic hose with a one-way valve on the end that works pretty good but I forgot it's name. Junk: EZ-Bleed (in fact, if you wanna st; /html/mgs/1997-07/msg01862.html (7,536 bytes)
11. Re: Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory); Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 10:29:14 -0400; In addition to my MG hobby, I am also heavily into the aquarium hobby. I have found, with some very cheap aquarium supplies, you can make your own bleeder. Aquarium stores sell a small check valve th; /html/mgs/1997-07/msg01863.html (8,487 bytes)
12. Re: Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: dmeadow@juno.com; Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 09:59:24 -0500; On Thu, 31 Jul 1997 09:17:50 -0400 Chris Delling <saschris@flash.net> I've said it before and I'll say it again-- NONE! DON'T WASTE YOUR MONEY. I've tried them all, from the type that pressurizes you; /html/mgs/1997-07/msg01870.html (7,419 bytes)
13. Re: Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: larryhoy@juno.com (Larry A Hoy); Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 09:23:53 -0600; Anyone out there tried the Speedbleeder? Cheers,; /html/mgs/1997-07/msg01874.html (7,843 bytes)
14. Re: Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: Arthur Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>; Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 11:56:05 -0400 (EDT); I would stay away from the Mityvac. It sucks the fluid ok but is difficult to bleed the air out. The air gets in around the threads of the bleeders no matter how little you open them. ...Art; /html/mgs/1997-07/msg01878.html (8,250 bytes)
15. Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: karim.marouf@cancom.com; Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 11:00:20 -0800; I've had no luck using the MightyVac, nor with any of the cheaper one-man=20 bleeders=2E I have heard that some of the more expensive pressurized bleede= rs=20 work quite well=2E Karim '67 B-GT; /html/mgs/1997-07/msg01886.html (7,003 bytes)
16. Re: Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: John Steczkowski <stecz@pswtech.com>; Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 14:33:26 -0700; I've used the speedbleeders on my Scorpio (Merkur) and they work great. I'm going to order them for my MG this week or next. I've tried hoses with check valves, ez bleed and the speedbleeder works gr; /html/mgs/1997-07/msg01919.html (8,751 bytes)
17. Re: Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: Wayne Kube <wkube@iadfw.net>; Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 22:53:28 -0500; I've used a MightyVac with good results bleeding both the brakes and clutch on my '79. It took a little learning to find out that there was some air getting in around the threads when the valve was l; /html/mgs/1997-07/msg01950.html (7,781 bytes)
18. Re: Bleeding Brakes (score: 1): Author: jdean@cstone.net (John W. Dean); Date: Wed, 18 Sep 1996 14:32:35 GMT; There are all sorts of ways to bleed brakes. One last-resort method that I use is to pump the fluid into the bleeder, and have it come out at the top of the system. This method works on hard-to-bleed; /html/mgs/1996-09/msg00631.html (7,663 bytes)

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