The master cylinder will still pump fluid just fine with the lid off. The trick is to keep an eye on it and not to let the level drop.
-Kyle On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 10:56 PM, Pastor Ron <[email protected]> wrote: > I am going to change the brake fluid in my NH. I went to two auto > supply stores and they only had a fluid marked DOT 3 and DOT 4. Can I use > that or do I have to go to Honda and get fluid for DOT 4 only?**** > > ** ** > > Also I am going to change out the fluid. The book says I can do it > manually without a suction pump. Will I regret trying that manually. Most > everyone recommends the pump. I have done it a number of times on cars, > but motorcycles are different in that when you remove the lid, you lose the > vacuum? Will the clutch lever push the fluid down without air?**** > > ** ** > > Ron**** > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
