Re: Poor-man's pressure bleeder

[turbo@steelcity.net]

Tony Lum wrote:
> 
> Coupla questions (Mr Goggin?) about schraeder valve on cap pressure bleeder.
> 
> 1. How did you get rid of the electrical level sensor in the middle (to
> attach the valve)?
> 
> 2. Since psi is so low, can't you pressurize the thing with a bicycle pump?
> 
> 3. How many calipers can you bleed before you must refill the resevoir?
> 
> Tony (who also wants to bleed his brakes the easy way :)
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> Tony Lum
> Fremont, California U.S.A
> 
> Audi Owner/Operator/Mechanic by Necessity ;-)
> 
> 1987 5000S Turbo Quattro
> 1985 4000CS Quattro
> 1980 5000S Sedan
> ******************************************************
  Tony 
 be careful when bleeding brakes this way the master cyl may empty and
you will still get fluid from the bleeder. If this should happen,and
believe me it has,getting all of the air out of the system is VERY
DIFFICULT!!!