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Brake bleeding frustration
Oh, it pulled fluid out like there was no tomorrow, even after adjusting the pressure down. I went through 3 30 oz bottles of fluid and seeing nothing but a stream of bubbles. I used a zip tie at the nipple, the old axle grease trick. Nothing. Maybe I got a lemon.- jrf0195
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Brake bleeding frustration
YIKES!!! I should have mentioned this as well, but I inspected all the lines as much as I could. I'm not seeing any signs of damage, corrosion, or leaking. Glad you survived that mishap. I had a similar issue with an old Corolla once when I picked up a date. Their driveway was on a hill and...- jrf0195
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Brake bleeding frustration
Thanks. I don't have the automatic tool, that's a fairly new concept to me for bleeding the ABS. I'm not working at the moment so $200 is a bit out of budget. I bought the pneumatic tool from harbor freight you're talking about and it sucked, figuratively. I used it on my BMW and literally spent...- jrf0195
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Brake bleeding frustration
That's a good idea. With that in mind I just went out for about 20 minutes in a snow filled parking lot and did nothing but slam on the brakes to activate the ABS. Coincidentally my pedal has considerably more pressure now. Doesn't make sense to me. I forgot to mention that I hadn't done any...- jrf0195
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Brake bleeding frustration
Hello everyone. I've run into something of a big headache while bleeding my brakes today. I am no stranger to this process so this one really has me scratching my head. I started bleeding in order RP, RD, FP, FD. The two rear pedals went perfectly fine. Got to the front passenger wheel and as...- jrf0195
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2018 Yukon XL Buckets for Bench Swap
I had no idea this was actually possible. Glad I joined the forum! I have 2014 Tahoe LS Texas all-start (not sure which of those two) edition I'd love to put captains seat in place of my bench for. It's the dark gray color. If there's any interest PM me.
