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Old 08-01-08, 02:49 PM   #21
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Default Re: Draining brake fluid - Braided hoses.

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If there's any more sponginess in the system, One nipple at a time squeeze the lever in, Open the nipple, some fluid (and hopefully bubbles) will come out. Close the nipple, release the lever. Repeat as needed. You may also find some air trapped at the top banjo coming out of the master cylinder (more common with 2 line setups) Just squeeze the brake lever gently till there's pressure in the system, open the banjo a fraction and see if bubbles come out with the fluid, close it and release the lever. You shouldn't really need to do these extra steps but if the whole system's dry it can happen....

Thats how I do it all the way through.
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