| Re: [GMCnet] Block of wood under brake pedal? [message #62795 is a reply to message #62794] |
Mon, 02 November 2009 13:34   |
powerjon
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This was a comment that Jim Bounds made on bleeding brakes. It is a
good choice at you can tear up the o-rings in the master by pressing
it all the way down and especially on used one that is in the coach.
J.R. Wright
GMC GreatLaker
TZE Zone Restorations
77 Eleganza Custom (For Sale)
1975 Avion (Under Reconstruction)
Michigan
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> I remember reading that bleeding brakes without a piece of wood
> under the brake pedal would cause a tear and resultant MC leak, but
> couldn't locate it during a search. Can anyone point me to that?
> Thank you in advance!
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> Also, why would the brake system be designed such that it results in
> damage to the MC that way? It would seem that someone would actually
> need that extra couple inches of travel in an emergency. It doesn't
> make sense. Mismatch of replacement parts perhaps?
> --
> Larry Engelbrecht
> '73 26' ex-Glacier
> TZE063V100319 030773
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GMC Eastern States
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78 30' Buskirk Stretch
75 Avion Under Reconstruction
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