Bicycle Mechanics - Bleeding Hayes

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dazco
03-13-03, 09:30 AM
The Hayes manual i downloaded (PDF) is hard to understand due to the way it's written (badly)and blurry pictures. Anyone know of any online tutorials on bleeding a Hayes brake system? Something that doesn't make you question what the he|| they're talking about at any given point.

Thanks

Maelstrom
03-13-03, 10:52 AM
http://bb.nsmb.com/newforum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=8681

Those are decent instruction in ... English I suppose :)
KleinMp99
03-13-03, 12:57 PM
http://www.pinkbike.com/techtips/brakebleed/brakebleed.htm

dazco
03-13-03, 01:49 PM
Thanks !! I'll check em out after work.
Maelstrom
03-13-03, 02:10 PM
Originally posted by KleinMp99
http://www.pinkbike.com/techtips/brakebleed/brakebleed.htm

Hey thats a good one ... I always forget pinkbike has some useful info :)
dazco
03-13-03, 03:56 PM
only checked out that last one so far, but thats a good'n !
bertt
03-14-03, 06:41 AM
dazco check out the barnett's manual thread and go to chapter 37
dazco
03-14-03, 10:33 AM
barnett's manual......did a search to no avail...which forum?
dazco
03-14-03, 11:00 AM
nevermind.......i see it.
dirtbikedude
03-14-03, 02:19 PM
Hey Daz, check this site out

EBC Brakes (http://www.ebcbrakes.com/)

I ment to put this under your other thread about pads.
dazco
03-14-03, 04:43 PM
Thanks.......i did check that out tho. I'm going for my 1st foreroad ride with my new hayes in a few min here, so in a couple hours i'll have a better idea of what this is all about.