Re: Changing the brake fluid on my '90 100

[esw5@postoffice2.mail.cornell.edu (Ernest Wong)]

[from Richard Davis]

>Re opening and closing bleedvalve, if the first pedal press does not
>displace enough fluid to completely fill the exit hose, then wether the
>hose is submerged or not the next up pedal motion will bring air back into
>the system if the bleed valve is not closed first.  Having a second person
>to adjust the valve and monitor resevoir level can same much aggrivation.
>My 2 cents.
>Mike

My shadetree friend told me to fill hose first with brake fluid before
slipping over bleeder nipple. Then hose will be air free all the way.

Ernest Wong
esw5@cornell.edu