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Re: [TR] Clutch issue solved

To: Andrew Uprichard <auprichard@uprichard.net>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Clutch issue solved
From: David Porter <frogeye@porterscustom.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 11:03:19 -0700
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f'ing chinese threads...

On 11/2/2015 9:29 AM, Andrew Uprichard wrote:
>
> Thank you to all who replied.  Today I created a power bleeder from my 
> radiator pressure tester, applied 25 psi and went under the car to 
> bleed the (new) slave.  Immediately got air and when I tightened the 
> bleeder screw the air went back up the tube into the cylinder.
>
> Turns out the bleeder on the new aftermarket slave was not sealing.  
> Replaced it with a restored Girling and all is well.
>
> Andrew Uprichard
>
> P.S. An additional lesson I learned was to use a tube when bleeding 
> the slave:  the friend who was helping me over the weekend chose just 
> to let the fluid drain on the floor and so never saw the air returning.
>
>
>
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87107 505-352-1378 Go HERE: my world www.porterbikes.com/

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    f'ing chinese threads...<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal">Thank you to all who replied.  Today I
          created a power bleeder from my radiator pressure tester,
          applied 25 psi and went under the car to bleed the (new)
          slave.  Immediately got air and when I tightened the bleeder
          screw the air went back up the tube into the cylinder.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Turns out the bleeder on the new
          aftermarket slave was not sealing.  Replaced it with a
          restored Girling and all is well.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Andrew Uprichard<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">P.S. An additional lesson I learned was to
          use a tube when bleeding the slave:  the friend who was
          helping me over the weekend chose just to let the fluid drain
          on the floor and so never saw the air returning.<o:p></o:p></p>
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      Dave Porter
      Porter Custom Bicycles
      2909 Arno St. NE
      Albuquerque, NM 87107
      505-352-1378
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