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Now I'm jealous! (archive)

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Posted by Jon S. on September 18, 2000 at 14:43:03:

In Reply to: Re: 4@c&!ng Brake Bomb! posted by John on September 18, 2000 at 12:12:26:

I replaced mine 6 months ago by disassembling everything, and it was a moderate PITA. If I had only known......


My mechanic replaced mine this weekend, using an air chisel on the top edge of the bomb to get it loose. Left the hydroaccumulator in place. Spun the new bomb(with new O-ring) on, a little nudge with the air to tighten, done. Elapsed time - two minutes!





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