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by Twowheeltitan
Sat Mar 03, 2018 2:31 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: another brake priming issue
Replies: 8
Views: 4904

Re: another brake priming issue

Second major issue we found was that the bleeder screws were plugged up.
by Twowheeltitan
Sat Mar 03, 2018 1:40 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: another brake priming issue
Replies: 8
Views: 4904

Re: another brake priming issue

To clarify, I actually know its the right size, what came out was original and this is the same size. Sorry for the rapid Twitter posts, we found out after shining a flash light into the mc that the return hole is plugged. Used a guitar string, cleared that. Looks like another case of mistaken clean...
by Twowheeltitan
Sat Mar 03, 2018 1:14 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: another brake priming issue
Replies: 8
Views: 4904

Re: another brake priming issue

Actually I know it's the right size, I have some other pistons that are the 14 vs 16. I think the problem is this new red grease shit that I used for the first time that came with the kit. I used it as grease and I think it sealed the rubber with no oil getting by. We are cleaning it all off right n...
by Twowheeltitan
Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:59 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: another brake priming issue
Replies: 8
Views: 4904

Re: another brake priming issue

It's a fairly strong vacuum. Yeah, i know the drill for doing brakes... im the brake gopher when we do cars lol.
The mc I think is the right size because all the rubbers fit well. Slightly tight...?
by Twowheeltitan
Fri Mar 02, 2018 10:52 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: another brake priming issue
Replies: 8
Views: 4904

Re: another brake priming issue

This is a brand new rebuild kit, and I double and triple checked the install order with the parts fiche and instructions online- I can't find anything that shows anything different than what I did. Does anyone have a picture or a link to a pic online that is correct? When I cover the outlet, I do ge...
by Twowheeltitan
Thu Mar 01, 2018 9:06 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: another brake priming issue
Replies: 8
Views: 4904

another brake priming issue

Hey guys. Lots of great info on the forum, long time lurker. I've got an 83 650, rebuilding from basket case. I rebuilt the front brakes and have been unable to get the mc primed. I've tried pulling the banjo bolt at the mc and doing the normal finger over hole, but no go. I have also pulled the gut...

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