[Tigers] Brake System Recommendations Needed

Ron Fraser rfraser at bluefrog.com
Thu Jan 22 18:07:46 MST 2009


When in doubt always check the manual.
Manual states:
1	Destroy all vacuum in the servo by repeated operation of the pedal
2	Start with the left hand rear wheel cylinder

Generally you start with the longest line from the master and finish with
the shortest line.

When working on an ABS system always read the manual first; each ABS unit
can have a totally different method to bleed the system.

Ron Fraser  

-----Original Message-----
From: tigers-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:tigers-bounces at autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of Teepen, Jere
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:56 PM
To: michael king; achd73 at yahoo.com
Cc: Theo Smit; Jim & Carolyn Burruss; tigers at autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Brake System Recommendations Needed


Yes, that is backwards.  Work from the farthest corner and work our way
closer to the MC.

-----Original Message-----
From: tigers-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:tigers-bounces at autox.team.net]
On Behalf Of michael king
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 3:53 PM
To: achd73 at yahoo.com
Cc: Theo Smit; Jim & Carolyn Burruss; tigers at autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Brake System Recommendations Needed

> I think you start closest to the MC and work to the one farthest away- 
> IF , I have that backwards, someone please correct me as my oldtimers 
> has started earlier than average. best regards,
> TonytheTiger


Tony,

think its the other way around.. i have always started at the furthest
point.. that way you are pushing all the bubels out there.. and cleaning
more of the old fluid through. But then again.. maybe i have it ar$e about
face :-P !


>
> --
> Regards
>
> Michael King
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