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Old Mar 25, 2015 | 06:37 PM
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OK so trying to bleed my brakes and the old bleeder screw clogged up and so I bought a new one. The new one let's it all out. And it's the same screw
 
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OK so trying to bleed my brakes and the old bleeder screw clogged up and so I bought a new one. The new one let's it all out. And it's the same screw
What exactly do you mean exactly by this?
It doesn't close and the fluid just keeps coming out?
 
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It doesn't cut the fluid off when pumping the brakes
 
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remove and inspect the new bleeder screw for a manufacturing defect. if it looks ok, then perhaps it wasn't screwed down all the way. put it back in and try to get it to seat properly.
 
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