Re: KR> Tips for flushing brake lines

2017-12-09 Thread John Bouyea via KRnet
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

Re: KR> Tips for Flushing Brake Lines?

2017-12-08 Thread Jeff Scott via KRnet
In all likelihood, those are nylaflow lines.  If they are 1/4", you'll be doing yourself a favor by changing them out for 3/16", or even 1/8" lines.  I've run across crapped up brakes where the Mil-5606-H had separated and turned to muck a few times.  I remove the pucks from the slave cylinder