Squish, squish

["John Hofstetter" <hofs@domain.elided>]

Michael,
Don't forget how compressible air is. I suspect Tom is right, you have
to get the air out first, and as Tom said that's a job for two, or a
power bleeder, or ........
John H.

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>From: owner-ihc-digest@domain.elided (ihc-digest)
>To: ihc-digest@domain.elided
>Subject: ihc-digest V6 #924
>Date: Sat, Jun 26, 1999, 3:49 PM
>

>   Tom-
>
> Nope, doing it by myself, though I did have my roommate come out and stomp
> for a
> minute while I stood-by to CLOSE the valve.  I was simply waiting for fluid
> to start
> squirting before I did this.  So perhaps your idea would work, BUT...
> Wouldn't there be a decent amount of fluid displaced out of the MC if it
> were working
> properly?  I am simply thinking in terms of the size of the slave cylinder,
> there
> must be a decent-sized gush of fluid go into that to make the inner
> sleeve/cup move
> up very much at all!  However, before taking off the slave it was pumping
> out huge
> spurts of fluid as I was trying to bleed it.
>
> Anyone?  Ideas?
>
> Michael