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04-28-2026, 09:39 AM

nick729 replied to a thread McLeod Throwout Bearing Failure in Type '65 Coupe

Thanks, i will try the method of dipping the entire bleeder with the AN fitting into brake fluid and pumping the pedal to let the bubbles out and...

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04-27-2026, 03:37 PM

nick729 replied to a thread McLeod Throwout Bearing Failure in Type '65 Coupe

So I am either doing something wrong or I don't know what the issue is... Vacuum bleeder did not work Gravity bleeding did not work The standard...

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04-15-2026, 01:26 AM

nick729 replied to a thread McLeod Throwout Bearing Failure in Type '65 Coupe

Thanks for the input! I have in the meantime ordered a vacuum bleeder, should get it by the end of the day and see if that helps -...

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04-14-2026, 01:04 PM

nick729 replied to a thread McLeod Throwout Bearing Failure in Type '65 Coupe

Any tips on how to bleed the same Mcleod throw out bearing? Spent half the evening trying to bleed the damn thing, but no progress. My throw-out...

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Biography:: Interested in building a type 65 coupe in Europe. Since the parts are of limited availability, i need some guidance on part choices and recommended specs as changing them later on will be costly and very time consuming. Also, interested in general tips on what to look out for and plan in advance.

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