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Old 10-27-2019, 01:12 PM   #22
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Default Re: Make it Stop! ('46 Deluxe)

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Originally Posted by Kurt in NJ View Post
Some offshore production wheel cylinders have the holes drilled wrong, sometimes the bleeding port is not drilled to the top of the cylinder trapping air ---- just because the part is new doesn't mean it is good, I learned to take apart new wheel cylinders for inspection
Fair point. The wheel cylinders were from an old hot rod builder who was emptying his shelves. Not sure of the origin beyond his garage. One of them was defective - the bleeder threads wouldn't seal.
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