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Is there a way to change brake fluid without bleeding them?

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Old 12-09-2006, 04:33 PM
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Default Is there a way to change brake fluid without bleeding them?

i stfa and didnt see any way to do so....maybe a turkey baster but that would only remove a small amount.
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what's wrong with bleeding them?
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nothing...i'll probably end up doing that, was just curious if there was a way.
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my father does the baster method on his cars once a year, i think it's a decent alternative
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Default A good shop will have a machine that will change your brake fluid from the res. down to each wheel

Been planning on finding a good shop to do it sometime in the future.
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What? Never heard of that one.
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