[Shotimes] Help with Brake Bleeding

Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com
Thu, 15 May 2003 09:39:04 -0400


I think there's a secret message hidden there.  If you combine all
the "words" in caps you get...uh...um...

Well, maybe not.


Mike Wojton
Toledo, Ohio

-'95 Green MTX  3/01-1/03
   ShoShop y-pipe

-'95 White MTX
   '96 Brake Upgrade

Everybody is somebody else's weirdo.



shotimes-admin@autox.team.net wrote on 05/15/2003 08:15:52 AM:

> Is that Boston speak for an owl? I never had a bird work on my car for
> me..
> 
> ?
> 
> Ian
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Kirk Doucette
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 7:08 AM
> To: mhelpinstill; Shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Help with Brake Bleeding
> 
> 
> Remove the bleeder and BLO through it, they will also rust up and get
> full of crap. Use an ALL to dig the crap out of it. I just ran into this
> last week on a rear caliper, and I live in the NE as well.
> 
> Kirk J Doucette
> NESHOC President
> Stormtrooper-97 White
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of mhelpinstill
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 4:00 AM
> To: Shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Help with Brake Bleeding
> 
> Thanks.  A restricted brake line is possible.  The car is a '94 and I
> live in the Northeast, which means most of the metal brake lines are all
> rusted - I will check this tomorrow.  Already tried opening the bleeder
> valve a few turns - didnt make a difference.
> 
> Mark
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christian Andretta" <passport@optonline.net>
> To: "mhelpinstill" <mhelpinstill@ampro.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2003 9:36 PM
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Help with Brake Bleeding
> 
> 
> > It could be a bad brake hose, the bracket rusts and swells therein 
> > constricting the line.  Before that though are you sure you had the
> bleeder
> > open enough?
> >
> > Chris A
> > 99 SF
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net 
> > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of mhelpinstill
> > Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 3:22 AM
> > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> > Subject: [Shotimes] Help with Brake Bleeding
> >
> >
> > Need some help with bleeding my SHO right rear brake caliper.  I have 
> > bled the brakes before and never had a problem with the standard 2 man
> 
> > operation.  However, tonight after I replaced the pads I could get 
> > only a trickle out of the bleeder valve on the right rear - all others
> 
> > bled fine.  Put the wheel on and lowered the car to reduce problems 
> > from the rear proportioning valve and still had the same problem. 
> > With bleeder valve open brake peddle becomes firm half way down - 
> > something is wrong
> > - Help!
> >
> > Mark
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