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Re: Rusty Brake Line Connections and Bleed Screws
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 5/28/2013

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I don't heat bleeders. I put a socket on them and while pulling with a ratchet I lightly tap the caliper with an air hammer. They loosen right up with no damage most times. Not on aluminum though.

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