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Conference vmsnet::car$note:carbuffs

Title:Carbuffs
Moderator:DASXPS::NASEAM::READIO
Created:Tue Dec 13 1988
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:632
Total number of notes:88145

336.0. "Bleeding Brakes Properly" by ACCARS::ALDRICH () Sun Jul 16 1989 16:54

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336.1Silicone Brake Fluid?GENRAL::CBROWNWed Dec 27 1989 19:239
336.2don't "pump" the pedal, eitherMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksWed Dec 27 1989 19:4829
336.3Bleeding without a pressure bleederMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksWed Dec 27 1989 19:5937
336.4WhyDSSDEV::ARNDTThu Dec 28 1989 12:335
336.5Why? because the system won't rustMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksThu Dec 28 1989 13:3123
336.6GENRAL::CBROWNThu Dec 28 1989 15:0210
336.7Need to change rubber parts?OOTOOL::SOOLife begins at 4000 r.p.m.Fri Dec 29 1989 14:015
336.8STROKR::DEHAHNFri Dec 29 1989 14:067
336.9Yes, but...ANNECY::MATTHEWSM+M Enterprises. Thats the CATCHMon Jan 01 1990 15:0720
336.10"steam brakes"ENGINE::PAULHUSChris @ MLO6B-2/T13 dtn 223-6871Tue Jan 02 1990 13:4813
336.11ANNECY::MATTHEWSM+M Enterprises. Thats the CATCHTue Jan 02 1990 15:4418
336.12can get hot!ENGINE::PAULHUSChris @ MLO6B-2/T13 dtn 223-6871Tue Jan 02 1990 16:4911
336.13It doesn't have to circulateLEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Tue Jan 02 1990 17:083
336.14How do I get rid of my cynicsm about mechanics?SERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeWed Jan 03 1990 12:3515
336.15What wrong with a little tube with the non-return valveVANTEN::MITCHELLDMy God ITS ON FIRE!!Wed Jan 03 1990 12:513
336.16Worked for meKAOA04::PURDIEWed Jan 03 1990 13:137
336.17MIATA::METZGERThe New Overpriced Yuppie Roadster.....Wed Jan 03 1990 13:1717
336.18Another tool for the toolbox?LEDS::COHENSome limitations may apply...Wed Jan 03 1990 15:493
336.19Forget them. Tighten the screw before releasing the pedalMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksWed Jan 03 1990 16:148
336.20ANNECY::MATTHEWSM+M Enterprises. Thats the CATCHWed Jan 03 1990 16:2811
336.21MLCSSE::MILLERWed Jan 03 1990 16:5918
336.22CAMRY::DCOXWed Jan 03 1990 17:0419
336.23Nothing clamped on the external nipple will stop air from entering via the threadsMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksWed Jan 03 1990 18:1717
336.24Better to light a candle than to curse the air leaks...RAMBLR::MORONEYHow do you get this car out of second gear?Wed Jan 03 1990 18:374
336.25Crossed linesVANTEN::MITCHELLDMy God ITS ON FIRE!!Wed Jan 03 1990 20:2811
336.26Not the same type ...ANNECY::MATTHEWSM+M Enterprises. Thats the CATCHThu Jan 04 1990 05:4923
336.27Does it make sense now?MILKWY::HHARDMANI'd rather be in Colorado!Thu Jan 04 1990 11:3822
336.28Don't think I did...ANNECY::MATTHEWSM+M Enterprises. Thats the CATCHThu Jan 04 1990 11:4822
336.29Clear as mud! :-)MILKWY::HHARDMANI'd rather be in Colorado!Thu Jan 04 1990 11:534
336.30Any reccomendations please?SERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeThu Jan 04 1990 12:333
336.31CAMRY::DCOXThu Jan 04 1990 12:4412
336.32It'll STILL leakMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksThu Jan 04 1990 14:3041
336.33Sounds reasonable.OOTOOL::SOOLife begins at 4000 r.p.m.Thu Jan 04 1990 15:5411
336.34Selfbleeders have been used in the compressor industry for yearsWFOV11::KOEHLERWe're having a Heat wave!Thu Jan 04 1990 15:5414
336.35vacuum type bleeder?SKETCH::PAULHUSChris @ MLO6B-2/T13 dtn 223-6871Fri Jan 05 1990 13:124
336.36El Cheapo Power Vac BleederMILKWY::HHARDMANI'd rather be in Colorado!Fri Jan 05 1990 14:1235
336.37CHOVAX::ALPERTAgent of GoldsteinFri Jan 05 1990 15:1115
336.38Frustating.OOTOOL::SOOLife begins at 4000 r.p.m.Fri Jan 05 1990 16:187
336.39I don't believe this discussion...where won't this method work?SAGE::AUSTINTom @TTB/Nashua 'Grace, Space & Pace...'Sat Jan 06 1990 11:5120
336.40Looking for an answerASABET::SPENCERMon Jan 08 1990 11:208
336.41Back up one lineMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksMon Jan 08 1990 13:005
336.42VagueASABET::SPENCERMon Jan 08 1990 13:127
336.43BLEED BRAKES @ ALL 4 WHEELSFORCE::HQCONSOLMon Jan 08 1990 13:449
336.44Older StyleASABET::SPENCERMon Jan 08 1990 13:492
336.45lack of use, slow seepageMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksMon Jan 08 1990 14:043
336.46Back to the Parts StoreASABET::SPENCERMon Jan 08 1990 14:207
336.47A "ridge" on the cylinder wall?SKETCH::MICHAELMon Jan 08 1990 18:039
336.48MLCSSE::MILLERMon Jan 08 1990 18:1618
336.49 He's Dreaming!MVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksMon Jan 08 1990 18:319
336.50Don't get hosed...SAGE::AUSTINTom @TTB/Nashua 'Grace, Space & Pace...'Mon Jan 08 1990 23:059
336.51No bad MC's hereMED::D_SMITHTue Jan 09 1990 10:3111
336.52Why gravity bleed?OOTOOL::SOOLife begins at 4000 r.p.m.Tue Jan 09 1990 16:087
336.53takes as long as you want it toMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksTue Jan 09 1990 16:2811
336.54keep resevoir up!ENGINE::PAULHUSChris @ MLO6B-2/T13 dtn 223-6871Tue Jan 09 1990 16:423
336.55It will absorb moistureSERPNT::SONTAKKEVikas SontakkeWed Jan 10 1990 13:123
336.56Flushing Fluid Made Easy!ISLNDS::BELKINI never knew what I hadThu Jun 21 1990 16:1883
336.57MIATA::METZGERLater, Grizzly Dudes..Thu Jun 21 1990 18:236
336.58building it was 1/2 the funISLNDS::BELKINI never knew what I hadFri Jun 22 1990 15:517
336.59HYRDO BOOST BRAKESVOLVO::REEDMon Jun 25 1990 13:4827
336.60Sounds like MC onlyLEDS::LEWICKEMon Jun 25 1990 15:287
336.61VOLVO::REEDMon Jun 25 1990 15:3512
336.62Since it works well, should I leave it alone??PAXVAX::SONTAKKEWed Nov 14 1990 17:5715
336.63Definitely do it...AGNT99::STECKOWed Nov 14 1990 19:2721
336.64GWYNED::BURTONThu Nov 15 1990 09:445
336.65DO NOT DO NOTVANTEN::MITCHELLD............<42`-`o>Thu Nov 15 1990 10:3514
336.66If it ain't busted, don't fix it.LEDS::LEWICKEIfItsWorthDoingItsWorthDoingToExcessThu Nov 15 1990 12:1413
336.67just a thoughtLEDS::COHENThere's *ALWAYS* free Cheese in a Mousetrap!Thu Nov 15 1990 15:513
336.68No, this is the one which always starts in the morning :-)PAXVAX::SONTAKKEThu Nov 15 1990 16:233
336.69My pressure is higher than yoursLEDS::LEWICKEIfItsWorthDoingItsWorthDoingToExcessThu Nov 15 1990 16:4612
336.70Grape JuiceODIXIE::FROLIKThu Nov 15 1990 17:586
336.71not universally compatibleSTROKR::DEHAHNNo time for moderationThu Nov 15 1990 18:267
336.72Read the Label FirstODIXIE::FROLIKThu Nov 15 1990 21:039
336.73DOT 5 swells seals...right?MAXWEL::STECKOThu Nov 15 1990 21:4715
336.74It's no big deal to doNYTP05::JANKOWITZThis brain intnt'nlly left blankFri Nov 16 1990 11:018
336.75HEYYOU::ZARLENGAbut, I HATE sleeping on my back!Sat Nov 17 1990 12:565
336.76ignorance is blissVANTEN::MITCHELLD............<42`-`o>Mon Nov 19 1990 08:3120
336.77Oh, you must have a British car.LEDS::LEWICKEIfItsWorthDoingItsWorthDoingToExcessMon Nov 19 1990 13:1918
336.78MLCSSE::MILLERMon Nov 19 1990 15:0213
336.79Don't change brake fluid on aircraft... hmmm...FEATHR::BLUEJAYProtect the Dolphins: Drive CarefullyMon Nov 19 1990 17:435
336.80Different kinda fluidMVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksMon Nov 19 1990 18:1916
336.81Left tire marks in the airSCAACT::BEAZLEYMon Nov 19 1990 18:265
336.82'5606 is mineral-basedFEATHR::BLUEJAYProtect the Dolphins: Drive CarefullyTue Nov 20 1990 09:0712
336.83More info, please...SCAACT::AINSLEYLess than 150 kts. is TOO slowTue Nov 20 1990 11:0218
336.84I've got a tech article at home somplace on this.MVDS01::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksTue Nov 20 1990 13:428
336.850-green, Oh sh*t!SCAACT::AINSLEYLess than 150 kts. is TOO slowTue Nov 20 1990 15:428
336.86Stuck BleedersROYALT::HARPERMon Aug 05 1991 18:039
336.87KOALA::DIAMONDNo brag, Just fact.Mon Aug 05 1991 18:155
336.88Grab the suckers and TWIST slo-o-wly!!SHALOT::CREAMERThe 'B' is buzzin'Tue Aug 06 1991 01:5910
336.89Can you get a socket on itTROOA::DPURDIETue Aug 06 1991 09:554
336.90Stuck Bleeders updateROYALT::HARPERTue Aug 06 1991 13:1811
336.91there right nowBTOVT::BROWN_JTue Aug 06 1991 13:4417
336.92exDELNI::PILLIVANTTue Aug 06 1991 17:317
336.93as a last resort...DESMO::HALDDESMOphileTue Aug 06 1991 22:414
336.94BTOVT::BROWN_JWed Aug 07 1991 08:1315
336.95Heat-try-squirt-tap-repeatMLTVAX::FISHERBuilding a faster pigWed Aug 07 1991 16:4220
336.96Brake line leak - Repair suggestions?AIMHI::SWETTMon Mar 09 1992 14:2720
336.97DON'T TRY TO SPLICE THEM, PLZZZZZ!!MSDOA::BEAZLEYMon Mar 09 1992 14:4716
336.98That's massive overkillLEDS::LEWICKEMarrou in 92Mon Mar 09 1992 15:048
336.99compression fittingDELNI::PILLIVANTMon Mar 09 1992 15:227
336.100Replace the Entire line!MR4DEC::DCADMUShappiness is a bigger boatMon Mar 09 1992 16:5226
336.101I was wrong again.LEDS::LEWICKEMarrou in 92Mon Mar 09 1992 17:5013
336.102McRuff says...KAHALA::PRESTONTue Mar 10 1992 16:2710
336.103MR4DEC::DCADMUShappiness is a bigger boatWed Mar 11 1992 18:5421
336.104If it ain't broke (or nearly broke) don't fix it. LEDS::LEWICKEMarrou in 92Wed Mar 11 1992 19:0420
336.105Comp fittingsHYEND::T_HOLLANDWed Mar 11 1992 20:4615
336.1062000 psiDELNI::PILLIVANTThu Mar 12 1992 11:369
336.107apples to apples?BTOVT::BROWN_JDrink up Chuck & DiThu Mar 12 1992 12:5215
336.108Read all the replies and make your own choiceWFOV11::KOEHLERWho turned off the Tunnel light?Thu Mar 12 1992 14:1313
336.109AN for oil and flare for brakeOLIVIA::DEHAHNninety eight don't be lateFri Mar 13 1992 10:205
336.110Cheap/simple broken bleed valve solution.LEDS::LEWICKELibertarian, US Congress 2nd NH districtFri Aug 21 1992 12:2414
336.111It works but there's an easier way, tooMVDS02::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksFri Aug 21 1992 13:1728
336.112They move (and stop) in mysterious waysLEDS::LEWICKELibertarian, US Congress 2nd NH districtFri Aug 21 1992 13:3315
336.113 :-) MVDS02::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksFri Aug 21 1992 14:0031
336.114Maybe the mice are haunting the carLEDS::LEWICKELibertarian, US Congress 2nd NH districtFri Aug 21 1992 14:1010
336.115Purging brake fluidTROOA::DPURDIEMon Nov 02 1992 13:017
336.116Some manufacturers recommend it.TLE::LEGERLOTZAlan Legerlotz: Repository EngineeringMon Nov 02 1992 13:165
336.117not a good ideaBOGUSS::OROSZDave,WRO2-2/H6,Santa Clara,CAThu Nov 05 1992 19:5115
336.118BMW's are specialMSDOA::SCHMIDTThu Jan 28 1993 16:148
336.119they both have four wheels tooJURAN::HAWKEThu Jan 28 1993 17:214
336.120My BMW wagonSTRATA::YACINOFri Jan 29 1993 09:004
336.121Ti tube.....now that's an idea.WFOV12::KOEHLERPersonal_NameFri Jan 29 1993 13:5010
336.122huh?OASS::BURDEN_DA 412? What's a 412!?Fri Jan 29 1993 17:355
336.123NOVA::FISHERDEC Rdb/DinosaurFri Jan 29 1993 18:511
336.124STROKR::dehahnninety eight don't be lateMon Feb 08 1993 13:277
336.125check the master ?SPHERE::DUNTONFrankly my dear.....Mon Jan 24 1994 15:057
336.126REFINE::NEGUSMon Jan 24 1994 18:159
336.127Probably...there's a law against everything else!SMAUG::LEGERLOTZAlan Legerlotz .OSI Applications. dtn 226-5744Mon Jan 24 1994 18:2116
336.128Bleed procedureASABET::LAMPROSThu Apr 27 1995 15:5763
336.129SSDEVO::SHUEYTue May 16 1995 02:1712
336.131REDZIN::COXThu May 18 1995 15:293
336.133Tell me more...BUSY::CLEMENTSmells like NirvanaThu May 18 1995 16:058
336.134You'll neeed a loooong bit of vacuum line, thoughNASEAM::READIOA Smith & Wesson beats four aces, Tow trucks beat Chapman LocksThu May 18 1995 16:2116