Thanks Jeff & Jerry.
I disconnected the lines, pumped fresh 5606 through and they ran clean much
more quickly than I would have guessed.
I popped out the caliper pistons, washed all those parts, lubed it all with
5606 and installed new O-rings.
Then I flushed the brake cylinders with more 5606, r
Tips for Flushing Brake Lines?
Does anyone have suggestions for flushing the goo out of the flexible
plastic lines?
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John,
5606 hydraulic fluid is petroleum based so I have used mineral spirits to flush
the goo out of nylaflo lines. Once the goo is out
ill the brakes again from the bottom up.
-Jeff Scott
Cherokee Village, AR
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Sent: Friday, December 08, 2017 at 4:43 PM
From: "John Bouyea via KRnet"
To: KRnet
Cc: "John Bouyea"
Subject: KR> Tips for Flushing Brake Lines?
I'm w
I'm working on something that's been sitting too long. The red hydraulic
fluid in the lines and in the calipers has gelled. I haven't gotten into the
brake cylinders yet but that's coming.
Does anyone have suggestions for flushing the goo out of the flexible
plastic lines? Sorry I don't know what
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