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re:Subject: Milano brakes
- Subject: re:Subject: Milano brakes
- From: Alan Lambert <gerard@domain.elided>
- Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 15:35:11 -0700 (PDT)
The vaccuum bleeder works fine on ABS-- just bled the rears on my 164L
with one.
On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, r herzog wrote:
> If you haven't already, try a vacuum or power bleeder (found a most
> autoparts stores). You pump this thing wile hooked up to nipple, open the
> nipple and it sucks the air out. However I am not sure what the procedure
> is for ABS breaks or if it will work on them.
>
> Good luck
>
> Robert Herzog
>
>
>
> Date: Sun, 04 Jul 99 20:53:46 EST
> From: SICAR@domain.elided
> Subject: Milano brakes
>
> I'm having some trouble with the brakes on my Milano. My pedal was not
> as firm as I liked, so I was giving the brake system the once over. I
> found
> that the MC was leaking. I got a new MC and replaced. I then proceeded
> to
> bleed the brakes and I thought I got all the air out. When I checked
> the
> brakes, the pedal was still soft. I tried bleeding it multiple times,
> and
> while I got the pedal a little bit fimer, the brakes are still not 100%.
> On the rear brakes there are two bleeder nipples, which I have never
> seen
> on any other car I have owned in the past. Is there some special
> procedure
> to bleed the rear brakes? Should both nipples be bleed simultaneously
> or
> in a specific order? Thanks.
>
>
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Regards,
Alan G. Lambert___________________________________<gerard@domain.elided>
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