Search found 243 matches

by Not_Anumber
Tue Sep 29, 2020 5:44 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: bleeding brakes
Replies: 53
Views: 108934

Re: bleeding brakes

I was careful to keep the reservoir topped up so it wasnt able to run dry. The fluid level in the reservoir dropped as expected whilst I was at the stage of expelling the old residual fluid at each wheel but then the level hardly moved from the point i got to the air. Ive bled systems on several cla...
by Not_Anumber
Tue Sep 29, 2020 2:58 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: bleeding brakes
Replies: 53
Views: 108934

Re: bleeding brakes

The old residual fluid was easy enough to bleed, plenty of pressure there so the master cylinder seemed to cope with that. But after that all went through it is now proving much more difficult to expel the large amount of air in the pipes before it gets back to fluid again. Do I for instance need to...
by Not_Anumber
Mon Sep 28, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: MGB Technical
Topic: bleeding brakes
Replies: 53
Views: 108934

bleeding brakes

Im reassembling my 1979 MGB that a friend had stripped down before a series of health issues stopped him in his tracks. I therefore have the fun task of trying to put something together from a stack of parts that i didnt take apart so am reliant on the Haynes book and the experience of others. Ive r...