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1. Stuck Bleeder Screws on Rear Brakes (score: 1)
Author: BobMGT@aol.com
Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 19:43:19 EDT
I found the bleeder screws on the rear brakes of my '71 B hopelessly stuck. So I bleed the rears by loosening the fittings on the brake line at the wheels. Is this an acceptable alternative? The peda
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg01087.html (7,121 bytes)

2. Re: Stuck Bleeder Screws on Rear Brakes (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 19:57:36 -0500
Doesn't seem like that would get the air out of the wheel cylinders....and that just means that the wheel cylinders are old....hmm... Why not just redo the rears and have it done? We're talking about
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg01089.html (7,937 bytes)

3. Re: Stuck Bleeder Screws on Rear Brakes (score: 1)
Author: Edwin Vaughan <vaughme@mail.auburn.edu>
Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 08:28:16 -0500 (CDT)
Hello Bob, I would recommend replacing the rear brake cylinders also. The cylinders could be seized, I imagine this would stop excessive pedal travel. One cylinder was seized up, the other was leakin
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg01113.html (8,348 bytes)

4. Re: Stuck Bleeder Screws on Rear Brakes (score: 1)
Author: Ajhsys@aol.com
Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 11:22:32 EDT
I would have to agree with Dan. If the bleeders are stuck, you may be able to get usable brakes by loosening the brake line, but the bleed screw is at the top of the cylinder to get all the air out.
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg01117.html (8,356 bytes)

5. RE: Stuck Bleeder Screws on Rear Brakes (score: 1)
Author: Hans Duinhoven <H.Duinhoven@simac.nl>
Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 21:31:43 +0200
If your screws are so badly rusted - the rest of the cylinder will be in poor condition as well. The price of new ones are not exepnsive, but your life is not.... Get new cylinders - it's the safest
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg01128.html (7,903 bytes)

6. Re: Stuck Bleeder Screws on Rear Brakes (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Ray" <danray@bluegrass.net>
Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 18:15:43 -0500
I think YOU are wearing off on me, Ed! Another 20 years or so (that would make me 52) and I think I'll have the OF thing pretty much perfected. Dan 73 B
/html/mgs/1999-05/msg01193.html (7,177 bytes)


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