[T3] bleeding brakes question

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Tue Aug 2 19:50:06 PDT 2011


On 2 Aug 2011 at 9:50, crash 69 wrote:

> I had lots of "experience" with bleeding a few months back when after
> several bleeding attempts (by the book), I could not get all of the air out.
>  The culprit was the center tunnel hard line, which was NOT visibly leaking.
>  Once changed (a real pain), it solved the problem.  Lesson learned;
> sometimes you can have pinhole air leaks in those lines with NO escaping
> fluid.  Weird.

Yes, that's very weird. I've never seen that. It's also possible that 
the leak was in the connection at one end, but there's really no way 
to prove it one way or the other.

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