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| ====== REF: Tools - 163 ====== | ====== REF: Tools - 163 ====== | ||
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| ====== Bleeding Brakes ====== | ====== Bleeding Brakes ====== | ||
| + | [[techtalk:ref:wheels06#bleeding_the_brake_lines|Click here]] for the full article on bleeding brakes in the Sportsterpedia. \\ | ||
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| + | ====== Vacuum Pump ====== | ||
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| ===== Using a vacuum pump ===== | ===== Using a vacuum pump ===== | ||
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| You can get an inexpensive vacuum bleeder at most auto parts stores. ((stealthammer of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=791904)) \\ | You can get an inexpensive vacuum bleeder at most auto parts stores. ((stealthammer of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=791904)) \\ | ||
| Basically, you suck the fluid out of the system's hoses, calipers, and master cylinder using a small hand held vacuum pump (known brand: Mighty Vac). ((Joebug of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5707568&highlight=mighty+vac#post5707568)) \\ | Basically, you suck the fluid out of the system's hoses, calipers, and master cylinder using a small hand held vacuum pump (known brand: Mighty Vac). ((Joebug of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5707568&highlight=mighty+vac#post5707568)) \\ | ||
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| ===== Homemade Vacuum Setup ===== | ===== Homemade Vacuum Setup ===== | ||
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| |Homemade bleeding system using a vacuum \\ cleaner and a canister. ((photo by Bob F of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1857463&page=2))| | |Homemade bleeding system using a vacuum \\ cleaner and a canister. ((photo by Bob F of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1857463&page=2))| | ||
| |{{:techtalk:ref:tools:homemade_brake_bleeding_system_by_bob_f.jpg?direct&300|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:tools:homemade_brake_bleeding_system_by_bob_f.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
| + | ====== Syringe ====== | ||
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| + | |Syringe with pointed tip for blowing out the holes in \\ the master cylinder reservoir. ((photo by Loves Curves of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1464105&page=3))| | ||
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