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Re: brake bleeder

To: "Doug Hamilton" <douglasehamilton@shaw.ca>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: brake bleeder
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 23:31:41 -0500
From: Doug Hamilton <douglasehamilton@shaw.ca>


>I've got one concern with these bleeders that I thought I'd share. This
>type of unit uses compressed air the drive the fluid through the system
>if you live in an area with high humidity you are compressing humid air
>into a camber with your fresh hydraulic fluid doesn't this seem like a
>bad idea? As you compress the air you force the water out of suspension
>in the air and into your new brake fluid.


I use a Gunson, and I don't think 2 or 3 psi in a spare tire is going to
hurt anything.

Phil Ethier  West Side   Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
pethier@isd.net   http://www.mnautox.com/  http://www.vtr2002.org

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