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Re: TR-6 Brake Idiot Light on ?

Subject: Re: TR-6 Brake Idiot Light on ?
From: Egil Kvaleberg <egilk@sn.no>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 07:52:27 GMT
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On Fri, 26 Jul 1996, Tom Tweed wrote:

> I suggest spraying WD-40 on the bleeder screws and waiting a 
> day or two before attempting the bleeding--might save you getting some
> unexpected practice with an EZ-out...also, use a box-end wrench that is
> a proper fit !!  Can you tell I've done this the hard way before ??

WD-40 might not help very much. The standard trick of the trade to release
bleeder screws is to hit them lightly and CAREFULLY on top with a
small hammer before ondoing them.

Apply some copper paste on the threads to prevent reoccurrence of the 
problem. 

Egil
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