brake bleeding

  1. A

    Pulsating brakes solution?

    So I've had a consistent pulsating issue with my brakes for a while now, they still function and stop as they should, other than the pulsing pedal. Initially I thought it might have been bad calipers, so I replaced both of them. Pulsing persisted. Over the last week I've replaced my entire...
  2. Schwifty Rich

    Master cylinder brake line size / fittings

    2003 Rubicon TL;DR [rounded a brake line fitting and it seems the old is bigger than 3/16. can I still use 3/16 or should I try to match the previous size? Help on identifying it? Also any help with fitting identification/verification is appreciated] So in the process of doing a brake job (...
  3. Eric Bremer

    Tricks to stop brake proportioning valve leak?

    Help! After 22 yrs, half of which in PA winters with salt...the hard brake lines ruptured on my ‘98. I’ve replaced all the hard lines with prebent line from Classic Tube. For the life of me, I can’t get the front line from the master cylinder to the proportioning valve to stop leaking. It leaks...
  4. L

    Brake bleeding issue

    I just replaced all of my brake lines, entire brake system including the rear drums, master cylinder, and proportioning valve. The only parts no changed were the booster and front brake calipers and pads. I bled the brakes with another person pumping 5 times and holding. Fluid comes out in the...
  5. Chris

    How to bleed your brakes

    When working on your TJ, it's inevitable that you'll eventually need to end up bleeding your brakes. From personal experience, I can tell you that in invaluable tool to have when bleeding your brakes is a vacuum brake bleeder such as the Mityvac MV8000 vacuum brake bleeder. If you happen to...