Posted by JRSutton on January 01, 2016 at 17:45:37 from (71.184.82.47):
In Reply to: Small victory posted by IA Roy on January 01, 2016 at 17:22:16:
As much as I admire your technique, I've got to say that personally, I don't need too much justification to buy new calipers when doing brakes.
If the bleeder screws are rusty enough to worry about, especially on an older vehicle, and even more so on a vehicle where the brakes aren't working right, and even more so on a vehicle you're planning on bleeding anyways - I'd run to the nearest chain auto parts store and grab some new calipers.
They should be cheap enough and easy enough to swap out quickly. Plus, you might even fix your problem in the process.
Of course, the one "down side" is that when you touch old brake systems, a domino effect of problems always seems to get kicked off, and you may end up finding you need some new hoses and lines, but - it's a good time to find those weaknesses vs. while driving.
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