Bleeding read drums???
09-30-2007, 12:27 PM
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Car: 91 rs
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Bleeding read drums???
Just finished front breaks,front hoses,front calipers.
ready to bleed...HOW THE HECK do you bleed the read drum...The bleeder nut seems to be receased in the backside of the axle plate right above the hard line. Is there a special tool that fits in there???
If i get it out can i replace it with and extension bleeder, if so what size??
PLease help...Im dead in the water till i get them blead
ready to bleed...HOW THE HECK do you bleed the read drum...The bleeder nut seems to be receased in the backside of the axle plate right above the hard line. Is there a special tool that fits in there???
If i get it out can i replace it with and extension bleeder, if so what size??
PLease help...Im dead in the water till i get them blead
09-30-2007, 03:48 PM
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Engine: 305
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Re: Bleeding read drums???
Just finished front breaks,front hoses,front calipers.
ready to bleed...HOW THE HECK do you bleed the read drum...The bleeder nut seems to be receased in the backside of the axle plate right above the hard line. Is there a special tool that fits in there???
If i get it out can i replace it with and extension bleeder, if so what size??
PLease help...Im dead in the water till i get them blead
ready to bleed...HOW THE HECK do you bleed the read drum...The bleeder nut seems to be receased in the backside of the axle plate right above the hard line. Is there a special tool that fits in there???
If i get it out can i replace it with and extension bleeder, if so what size??
PLease help...Im dead in the water till i get them blead
I did mine just last week...a 8 mm socket with a small extension is what I used. I used the "gravity bleed" method from the advice I got on this forum. Once the fluid started to drip I placed a plastic tube on the bleeder and let it drip to a catch pan.
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