Re: Brake Bleeder Adaptor (was Brake fluid replacement)

[STEADIRIC@aol.com]

>I tried a plastic cap (AMMCO drills out VoA brake reservoir caps and
>adds a fitting) but the only way it would hold >5 psi was to make a
>cover plate and use the chains that came with the GM reservoir adaptor.  
>There wasn't enough room around the V8 reservoir to use the plate, and
>none of the parts suppliers in town knew where to get a metal cap.  I
>finally got a metal one by flagging down a Mac truck; the driver called
>on several Mercedes and BMW dealers who had the same problem.  He had
>several catalogs besides Mac, and fixed me right up.  The adaptor has an
>"AST" logo stamped on it.

Hmmmmmmm.... Never had a problem with my plastic screw on cap and presure 
fitting.... No chains needed just screw on.


Later!


Eric Fletcher S.O.C.
'87 5KCSTQIA2RSR2B
St. Louis, MO

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