Fw: How to bench bleed

["Dave & Carol" <dcewing@prodigy.net>]

I have never done this but I have seen others do this and the pedal usually
ends up squishy.  Like there is air in the system.  Be your own judge, but
this is not the way to bleed your master cylinder.

Dave

>
> On Tue, 04 Jan 2000 17:41:11 PST "Ben Channard" <zeroid@hotmail.com>
> writes:
> >Can someone give explicit, stepwise instructions for bench bleeding a
> >master cylinder?  I vaguely remember a replacement master cylinder in my
>
> >distant past coming with tubing and some instructions but the most
> recent
> >one didn't.  Thanks in advance.  benton----
>
>
> Its really not as complicated as you might think. It's as simple as
> putting brake fluid in the cylinder and actuating the lever until all the
> air comes out of the cylinder. IMHO, its a waste of time. Just install
> the MC and add fluid. Bleed the brakes as you normally would and the MC
> bleeds out on its own.
>
>
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