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Old Sep 8, 2010 | 11:09 AM
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Bleeding with vacuum pump

Hi,

If I use a vacuum pump at the bleeding valves on the calipers, is it still necessary to bleed the master cilinder first? Or will all be bled in one effort?

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Old Sep 8, 2010 | 11:57 AM
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Re: Bleeding with vacuum pump

You'll still need to bleed the cylinder if it has air init.
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Old Sep 8, 2010 | 12:02 PM
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Re: Bleeding with vacuum pump

Thanks. It has.
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