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    Bench bleeding master cylinder?

    Thanks for your comments Poser, I will try what you have suggested. You asked if the brakes pump up. Without the engine running the brakes act as they should, when the pedal is pressed. However when the engine is running the brake has to be pumped to build up some pressure and the brake warning...
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    Bench bleeding master cylinder?

    Thanks for your reply Cruiserman, The axle housing breather answers my first question however I'm still not clear on bleeding the master cylinder. If I leave the cylinder on the rig as you mention ( mine is a tandem type ) and detach the two outlet pipes and put a container below and bleed the...
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    Bench bleeding master cylinder?

    Steve, thanks for you reply. I am satisfied that the brakes are adjusted properly. There is very little play between shoes and drum. In relation to the master cylinder, the fluid flows fine through it as the brake is pumped. It is the tandem type cylinder. I think I will try to bench bleed the...
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    Bench bleeding master cylinder?

    Hi, I posted a topic at the end of October about a problem with my brakes. Thanks for all replies recieved, however they still do not work. Having checked and done various things as suggested, my conclusion is that because I let all of the brake fluid drain out of the system when I was...
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    brakes will not work

    Hi, I need some advice please on how to sort my brakes. I have a 1979 BJ40 with drum brakes all round. Recently I overhauled all the brake cylinders some of which were seized. I put on new rubbers etc. It is my first time working on the brakes. When it came to bleeding the system I started at...
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