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by TikiTim
Wed Jan 30, 2019 1:27 am
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 1979 4x4 Pickup LSVP quizzer...
Replies: 7
Views: 1484

Re: 1979 4x4 Pickup LSVP quizzer...

Thanks. Ended up bypassing LSVP, and removing the rod and mounts. The brakes work great!
by TikiTim
Sat Jan 12, 2019 5:11 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 1979 4x4 Pickup LSVP quizzer...
Replies: 7
Views: 1484

Re: 1979 4x4 Pickup LSVP quizzer...

Hi Tim and welcome! :thumbup: If there is no bleed nipple on the LSPV then just bleed as normal (starting with the closest wheel to the master cylinder and moving incrementally to the furthest), but I would do it with weight on the axle so as to open the valve a bit .... with the vehicle on a hoist...
by TikiTim
Sat Jan 12, 2019 5:06 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 1979 4x4 Pickup LSVP quizzer...
Replies: 7
Views: 1484

Re: 1979 4x4 Pickup LSVP quizzer...

Likkedis wrote: Fri Jan 11, 2019 9:48 pm Hi Tb,

Did you 'consult' YouTube? I'm no mechanic, but it helped me before....
I been all over the inter web thingy - came up empty!
by TikiTim
Fri Jan 11, 2019 7:28 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: 1979 4x4 Pickup LSVP quizzer...
Replies: 7
Views: 1484

1979 4x4 Pickup LSVP quizzer...

My L/H drive US '79 4x4 Pickup has a "one-in, one-out" LSVP and has NO bleed valve/nipple. Only a decent sized hex on top which, if I undo it, I'm pretty sure will shoot the valve rod and a bunch of springs into the air...! SO the quiz is, Does this need bleeding (in the regular order R/L,...

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