Vacuum brake bleeder set up

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It is also a good idea to just keep a modest amount of new bleeders in your toolbox anyhow.  Most mechanics hate comebacks and a leaky old bleeder can cause this as well as a car accident due to failed brakes. When a customer drops a few hundred for a good quality brake job, there is no reason to nickel and dime them on reusing the old bleeders.  It’s the same reason you use fresh valve stems when you change tires.
 
It is also a good idea to just keep a modest amount of new bleeders in your toolbox anyhow.  Most mechanics hate comebacks and a leaky old bleeder can cause this as well as a car accident due to failed brakes. When a customer drops a few hundred for a good quality brake job, there is no reason to nickel and dime them on reusing the old bleeders.  It’s the same reason you use fresh valve stems when you change tires.
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Likewise new calipers and wheel cylinders come with new bleeders.  Messing around with the old bleeders wastes time.

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