Re: How is the best way to purge brake lines

BSAKing@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On May 8, 7:21 pm, Nate Nagel <njna...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>BSAK...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>I have to do a brake job on old Betsy and need to totally change the
>>>brake fuid at the same time.
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>>>Is it best to totally drain the system, do repairs and then re-fill
>>>eveything?
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>>>Or just undo what I have to and block the flow and then fill and bleed
>>>until it is all done?
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>>>Or does it make any difference?
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>>>If it will not affect or cause issues, number 1 would be best I think
>>>as I have to replace brake caliper seals in all 4 wheels. And I do
>>>want to totally change the fluid as it has been years since it was
>>>done - like 20 or so....
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>>>TIA...
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>>Do you have ABS?
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>>nate
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> No - the patient in question is a 1976 Corvette 350 smogger
> (stingray)....

then it really doesn't matter.  I would probably replace the hoses while 
I'm that far into it - if they're the original hoses the rubber may be 
swollen and/or deteriorating.

nate

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