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brake problem

Old Jul 28, 2007 | 4:48 PM
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my bleeders are stripped, how do i bleed the brakes otherwise? i know it can be done, i just dont know how to do it.
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Old Aug 4, 2007 | 5:44 PM
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Well I would be trying anything to get those bleeder valves out and replacing them then bleed the system.
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 6:09 PM
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If you can get them out with plyiers or vice grips you can put new one's in. If you completely destroy them and don't want to put on new calipers you can crack the line. It won't work as well because it won't be able to push the air thru the caliper, but it should work fine.
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 3:11 PM
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how do you crack the line? bleed it through the end of a brakeline?
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