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Old 07-22-2008, 02:35 PM
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Installing BBK, bleeder valve on top or bottom of caliper? TIA!
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one way bleeder valve....Brembo?
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Have always seen them on the top, air bubbles up.
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Default geez - it ought to be obvious, based on how the calipers mount >
that question scares me...
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Old 07-22-2008, 03:16 PM
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Default Just be sure he's behind you and you'll be fine =)
and yes Bleeder to the top
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Default Actually you can mount them both ways....>
depending on which side of the car you put them on. But the bleeders always go up....Look closely (the front one is bolted in)...:-)

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I suspect his kit isn't quite that sophisticated... ;-)
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Default Heh heh....Fixed...:-)
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