Vacuum brake bleeder set up
Foperfoauto (Talk | contribs) (→Alternatively) |
Foperfoauto (Talk | contribs) (→Alternatively) |
||
| Line 78: | Line 78: | ||
For rear drums you will need to reset the star adjuster prior to the road test, this is easy to do by driving in reverse and consistently lightly stabbing the brakes. This lets the star adjuster set the proper distance between the shoe facings and the drum. | For rear drums you will need to reset the star adjuster prior to the road test, this is easy to do by driving in reverse and consistently lightly stabbing the brakes. This lets the star adjuster set the proper distance between the shoe facings and the drum. | ||
| − | I like using the hand vac because it has other uses in diagnosing other vacuum operated items, but I do use a jar like you mentioned. The "jar" that comes with the hand vac is too small and plastic and gets | + | I like using the hand vac because it has other uses in diagnosing other vacuum operated items, but I do use a jar like you mentioned. The "jar" that comes with the hand vac is too small and plastic and gets filthy after constant use. Using a mason jar, I can save the top I made and get a new jar and locking ring when it gets too dirty, or breaks. |
You mentioned possibly using Lithium to seal the threads… | You mentioned possibly using Lithium to seal the threads… | ||
Your Privacy Choices