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Now it's time to bleed the brakes. We use a pressurized reservoir topush the silicone brake fluid to each caliper. Start with the right rearcaliper, then the left rear caliper, then go to the front of the car.Bleed the front right caliper and then the left caliper. The pedalshould have two to three inches of travel in the beginning. As the discpads seat, the brake pedal should raise slightly.
Braking Away: Upgrading the disc brakes on a 68-82 C3 Corvette

 Now it's time to bleed the brakes. We use a pressurized reservoir topush the silicone brake fluid to each caliper. Start with the right rearcaliper, then the left rear caliper, then go to the front of the car.Bleed the front right caliper and then the left caliper. The pedalshould have two to three inches of travel in the beginning. As the discpads seat, the brake pedal should raise slightly.  View Related Article

 

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