[Rovernet] Dunlop brake bleeding

Steven Dibdin sdibdin at gmail.com
Fri Jul 31 17:03:43 EDT 2020


I would add it’s well worth getting one man bleed nipples. They have a spring loaded check valve so you don’t need to close them on the upstroke. It’ll save you hours!

Sent from a small screen, please excuse any typos. 

> On Jul 31, 2020, at 16:55, Vern Inkspot via Rovernet <rovernet at rovernet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Tom
> 
> That is correct, just the three bleed screws. Are you getting little/no fluid from the rear? Both of the rear hoses (body to caliper, caliper to caliper) tend to collapse over time and make it hard or impossible to bleed the system, not to mention not letting the rear brakes work.
> 
> Yours
> Vern
> 
>> On Jul 31, 2020, at 1:31 PM, trymes--- via Rovernet <rovernet at rovernet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> All,
>> 
>> It appears that there are only three bleeders on the Dunlop brake system on my ‘66 2000TC. One on each front wheel and a third on the LH rear caliper. 
>> 
>> Does that make sense, or is the reason I have had trouble bleeding the system because there’s a fourth I somehow managed to miss?
>> 
>> Tom
>> 
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