>In message <01bd0a71$4c3b9f80$LocalHost@default> "Ian
J Haseltine" writes:
> >> >2) The device under the master cylinder, that has the brake lines going to >> >it, is weeping fluid very, very slightly. What is this device for? >> >Proportioning valve? > >> Yeah, also known as a bias valve. Mine was leaking when I bought the Urq, >> about a teaspoonsfull (5ml) when standing overnight in my garage. Replaced >> it ASAP, dead easy job, then bled the system with a pressure bleeder. > >? > >It has no external mechanical input - where was it leaking from? If you look at the front of the
unit, there is a plug that looks like a large (half inch across maybe more)
security Torx fitting (six point Torx with a pin in the centre). Mine was
leaking from there.
Jim Haseltine
88 Ur quattro
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