Because brake fluid attracts water so the bleeder threads will be a
little rusted, and the socket has a that little more area to hold the
head before it rounds.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

mbar wrote:
>
> Why?

 

Because brake fluid attracts water so the bleeder threads will be a
little rusted, and the socket has a that little more area to hold the
head before it rounds.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

mbar wrote:
>
> Why?

 

Because brake fluid attracts water so the bleeder threads will be a
little rusted, and the socket has a that little more area to hold the
head before it rounds.
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/

mbar wrote:
>
> Why?

 

Ok, thanks.

Tom

"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:414B9949.70DC9949@***.net...
> Because brake fluid attracts water so the bleeder threads will be a
> little rusted, and the socket has a that little more area to hold the
> head before it rounds.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> mbar wrote:
> >
> > Why?

 

Ok, thanks.

Tom

"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:414B9949.70DC9949@***.net...
> Because brake fluid attracts water so the bleeder threads will be a
> little rusted, and the socket has a that little more area to hold the
> head before it rounds.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> mbar wrote:
> >
> > Why?

 

Ok, thanks.

Tom

"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:414B9949.70DC9949@***.net...
> Because brake fluid attracts water so the bleeder threads will be a
> little rusted, and the socket has a that little more area to hold the
> head before it rounds.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> mbar wrote:
> >
> > Why?

 

Thanks for the info guys. Turns out my rear screws were 8mm and my
front screws were 10mm.

--
Kenzie
'01 TJ
www.route19.com/jeep/



jeep@route19.com (Wry-mouth) wrote in message news:<80deba2a.0409160543.bd5c1ae@posting.google.c om>...
> I'm hoping someone can tell me what size wrench I need for the brake
> bleeder screw on my '01 TJ. The Jeep is not here right now, or I'd
> check myself! :-)
>
> Thanks!

 

Thanks for the info guys. Turns out my rear screws were 8mm and my
front screws were 10mm.

--
Kenzie
'01 TJ
www.route19.com/jeep/



jeep@route19.com (Wry-mouth) wrote in message news:<80deba2a.0409160543.bd5c1ae@posting.google.c om>...
> I'm hoping someone can tell me what size wrench I need for the brake
> bleeder screw on my '01 TJ. The Jeep is not here right now, or I'd
> check myself! :-)
>
> Thanks!

 

Thanks for the info guys. Turns out my rear screws were 8mm and my
front screws were 10mm.

--
Kenzie
'01 TJ
www.route19.com/jeep/



jeep@route19.com (Wry-mouth) wrote in message news:<80deba2a.0409160543.bd5c1ae@posting.google.c om>...
> I'm hoping someone can tell me what size wrench I need for the brake
> bleeder screw on my '01 TJ. The Jeep is not here right now, or I'd
> check myself! :-)
>
> Thanks!

 

On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 02:11:21 UTC L.W.(ßill) ------ III
<----------@***.net> wrote:

> Because brake fluid attracts water so the bleeder threads will be a
> little rusted, and the socket has a that little more area to hold the
> head before it rounds.

That's why they make 6-point box end wrenches. Trying to do a bleed
with a socket is a royal PITA, altho I do use one to initally "break"
the really stuck ones since it's easier to hold square on the bleeder
screw (and usually gets me a longer handle).

--
Will Honea