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1. Brake Fluid Replacement- MityVac woes (score: 1): Author: Bill Eastman <william.eastman@medtronic.com>; Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 10:24:46 -0500; I spent yesterday doing the annual fall maintanance on the MGA. This included changing the transmission fluid since I was worried that the high pressure additives in the Amzoil could corrode the sync; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg01405.html (9,961 bytes)
2. Re: Brake Fluid Replacement- MityVac woes (score: 1): Author: Engelhardt <engel@metro.net>; Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 11:36:19 -0700; I've had the same trouble bleeding my brakes with the mighty vac. So much so that I no longer use it on the MG. It does work well on my other cars. Ron 58 MGA; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg01417.html (10,716 bytes)
3. Re: Brake Fluid Replacement- MityVac woes (score: 1): Author: Robert Allen <boballen@sky.net>; Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 14:10:10 -0500; Hmm. So two MGA's can't be sucked by a MightyVac? Odd story. I wonder if there was a slight pressure on the brake pedal would make a difference? That is, is the seal at the top of the piston in the m; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg01429.html (8,143 bytes)
4. Re: Brake Fluid Replacement- MityVac woes (score: 1): Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>; Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 16:48:25 -0400 (EDT); I've tried the Mityvac on the MGA and MGB no luck with either of them. I agree it is more work than the old pump the pedal routine. ...Art; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg01434.html (10,824 bytes)
5. Re: Brake Fluid Replacement- MityVac woes (score: 1): Author: Engelhardt <engel@metro.net>; Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 15:26:21 -0700; I haven't tried it but I don't think that's the problem. I can get fluid to suck out the bleeders but any air in the lines stays in the lines. All I end up doing is changing the fluid and leaving in; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg01439.html (7,938 bytes)
6. Re: Brake Fluid Replacement- MityVac woes (score: 1): Author: dmeadow@juno.com; Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 18:41:28 -0500; On Mon, 20 Oct 1997 14:10:10 -0500 Robert Allen <boballen@sky.net> Make that three. I think we could soon have a statistically significant number. Any more votes? David Littlefield Houston, TX; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg01450.html (7,329 bytes)
7. Re: Brake Fluid Replacement- MityVac woes (score: 1): Author: "Darby" <darby@tri-lakes.net>; Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 22:47:04 -0500; Well, I didn't want to chime in on this, but I have had the same problem with Mity-Vac and the MGA. Might try Bob Allen's suggestion. David F. Darby Hilda, Missouri --; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg01460.html (7,763 bytes)
8. Re: Brake Fluid Replacement- MityVac woes (score: 1): Author: "Editors, Molecular Vision" <jboatri@emory.edu>; Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 16:11:27 -0400; I found that suction does not work on my Sprite. I think that you are correct. The suction pulls air in from somewhere, possibly the slave cylinders. I found that even the pedal pumping method did n; /html/mgs/1997-10/msg01488.html (9,719 bytes)

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