[s-cars] refilling brake system

Grant Lenahan glenahan at vfemail.net
Wed May 28 17:54:56 PDT 2008


Get a pressure bleeder/flusher - its worth it.

Then fill the glorified garden sprayer, pump it up, and open the  
bleeder nipples one by one.

You probably need a 2nd man to do the clutch - usual procedure pump;  
hold down - do nto let up - open bleeder, close bleeder - release.

Grant
On May 28, 2008, at 8:23 PM, <theringmeister at triad.rr.com> wrote:

> OK so it's been sitting a while, but I finally got my clutch slave  
> cylinder back on the cq last night and the line hooked back up.   
> I've also replaced the clutch master cylinder and all 4 brake lines  
> at the wheels with stainless, and rebuilt all 4 calipers.  It's  
> time to refill the system since it's empty.  Should I just open all  
> the bleeder screws and start pouring fluid in and wait?  I know  
> there's a procedure for bleeding the brakes, but what about just  
> filling the system full of new parts?
>
> Any right or wrong?
>
>
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