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1. brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: "Walt Philipson" <wphilipson@bigfoot.com>; Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 17:06:50 -0500; Hey list, I saw this touched on in the 6-pack archives, but didn't see any responses. I've replaced the flex hoses in my brake system. I had the rear brakes open while I replaced my trailing arm bush; /html/6pack/2002-03/msg00037.html (7,032 bytes)
2. Re: brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: "Walter Fogle" <lbc4me@hotmail.com>; Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2002 00:05:31 +0000; HI Walt: Since you successfully bled the rear brakes perhaps the PDWA is not "centered". There is a procedure in the Bentley and Haynes manuals to correct this situation. Or, are your front bleed scr; /html/6pack/2002-03/msg00039.html (7,224 bytes)
3. Re: brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: tr6taylor@webtv.net (Sally or Dick Taylor); Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 16:42:31 -0800 (PST); Walt--Even tho you see the reservoir full, it sounds as if air is trapped in the MC. Sometimes you can sucessfully bleed the air out by disconnecting the MC pipe for the system in question. Fasten a; /html/6pack/2002-03/msg00041.html (6,954 bytes)
4. brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: "Walt Philipson" <wphilipson@bigfoot.com>; Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 21:28:53 -0500; Thanks for all the advice on brake bleeding. I don't remember who said to get rid of the mity-vac, but that was the correct answer. I did it the old fashioned way with my 8 yr old son on the brake pe; /html/6pack/2002-03/msg00106.html (6,848 bytes)
5. brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: "Walt Philipson" <wphilipson@bigfoot.com>; Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 22:27:18 -0500; Having completed the replacement of the rear bushings, springs, and one hub, I am attempting to bleed my brakes. My first attempt I used the "spousal" method (Only I used the "8 year old son" version; /html/6pack/2002-02/msg00177.html (6,984 bytes)
6. Re: brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: Rob Pennington <robp@ncsa.uiuc.edu>; Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 21:59:31 -0600; If it had been awhile since the brakes were bled, there might be a buildup of rust/crud/other stuff in the bleeder nipple and behind the threaded hole it fits into in the cylinder. If you disconnect; /html/6pack/2002-02/msg00178.html (7,870 bytes)
7. Re:brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: "Lumia, John" <jlumia@ball.com>; Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:50:10 -0700; Walt, how old are the rubber brake hoses at each wheel? I had a similar problem with my 76 TR6 until I replaced these. Apparently the hoses swell over time from the brake fluid and can constrict the; /html/6pack/2002-02/msg00282.html (7,783 bytes)
8. Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: rcotting@mgnet.ca; Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 09:43:45 -0300; Folks - if my PDWA is off-center, would that affect my ability to bleed one circuit of brakes? After a master rebuild and all new lines, I find that it is proving difficult to bleed the front circuit; /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00180.html (7,219 bytes)
9. Re: Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: "Nelson A. Riedel" <nriedel@nextek.net>; Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 11:56:21 -0400; one fluid Hi Eric, Ran into the PDWA piston off center problem on the neighbor's TR6 earlier this week. If it is off center it can prevent one from bleeding half the system. I've have always been abl; /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00181.html (8,401 bytes)
10. Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: StuBeatty@aol.com; Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 08:09:29 EDT; I've been following the list about brake problems and I have some questions. 1. What is the PDWA and where is it? What problems do a non centered PDWA cause? 2. My brake light remains on all the time; /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00185.html (6,904 bytes)
11. Re: Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: "Nelson A. Riedel" <nriedel@nextek.net>; Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 10:51:47 -0400; questions. Hi Stu, The weather is clearing down here in Ohio. Maybe you should take you baby out and see if any young women want to go for a spin in a vintage car rather then screwing around with a w; /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00188.html (8,685 bytes)
12. Re: Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: "Walter Fogle" <lbc4me@hotmail.com>; Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 15:26:35 -0000; For a good illustration and explanation of the PDWA go to the "Maintenance" section of the VTR website; http://www.vtr.org. Regards, Walt Fogle '69 TR6, CC30689L Woodinville, WA ____________________; /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00190.html (7,412 bytes)
13. Re: Brake bleeding (score: 1): Author: rcotting@mgnet.ca; Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 11:16:38 -0300; Gang - I did go at my brakes again on the weekend and with more luck this time. All indications are that the PDWA is centered (though I was reluctant to remove the switch) so I just made sure that my; /html/6pack/2001-05/msg00219.html (7,131 bytes)
14. Brake Bleeding (score: 1): Author: "Robert L. Gannon" <trsix74@home.com>; Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 21:33:18 -0500; I have finished flushing the brake lines and after bleeding the brakes multiple times I find there is still a "soft" area when applying the brakes before they start to function. Could some one enligh; /html/6pack/2001-03/msg00213.html (6,950 bytes)
15. Re: Brake Bleeding (score: 1): Author: tr6taylor@webtv.net (Sally or Dick Taylor); Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 00:19:55 -0800 (PST); Robert--I sort of recall your plight with the 'soft' brake pedal a year or so ago. A that time I was testing out a few possibilties for this, other than the usual air-in-the-line(s) reasons. I'm sure; /html/6pack/2001-03/msg00219.html (7,767 bytes)

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