[Spridgets] brakes

[Tom]

Mechanic in Maine suggested open the bleeders and let gravity do the work.
Does that work, or does the master cylinder prevent that from working?

Two weeks of rain?  It seems like forever!!

- Tom


On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 4:55 PM, <lindalnhvt at nhvt.net> wrote:

> I just spent quite a while jacking up various wheels and bleeding the
> brakes of my Sprite. Used an EZ bleed and cleared some air and old fluid.
> I had good brake pedal pressure for about 30 seconds and now have
> practically nothing.  I can get a little braking if I pump a few times,
> but it's dangerous at best..
> I paid a shop to install a new slave cylinder last year and the system
> hasn't been the same since.  At first the gears were grinding and I had
> them fix it.
> Do I now need to bleed the slave cylinder?  If so, what's the easiest
> method to get at it.
> Thanks.
> Dick Byrne in NH (where it's been raining for two weeks)
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