[BFix] hydraboost question

[STEPHEN NANCY GEORGE]

Have you tried putting a vacuum on the system? Thats how I always get the air out of the system. Steve G.> From: Lee at tidalgroup.com> To: toddz69 at cox.net; mail at broncofix.com; ebml at bronco.com> Subject: Re: [BFix] hydraboost question> Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 07:47:01 -0500> CC: > > I talked to PSC and Mark at Wild Horses (they sell the Hydratech set-up). > Mark called Hydratech and they said sounds like air bubbles still in the > system. PSC told me the same. Guess I will just keep bleeding it. Thanks > for the input.> -Lee Novikoff> San Antonio Texas> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Todd Zuercher" <toddz69 at cox.net>> To: <mail at broncofix.com>; "bronco list" <ebml at bronco.com>> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 10:12 PM> Subject: Re: [BFix] hydraboost question> > > > It's unfortunate that Paul at Hydratech doesn't take tech calls anymore. > > In the long run, I think it's going to hurt him. I second the > > recommendation to search classic - it's been discussed many times with the > > home-brewed setups.> >> > I'd generally say it's two things:> >> > 1. the booster pushrod-to-master cylinder distance isn't correct. > > However, if you bought a pre-packaged Hydratech setup then that should not > > be an issue.> > 2. your system is pretty new yet and there's still air in the system. > > Paul's documentation states that you should drive it 500-1000 miles before > > assuming all the air is out of the system.> >> > Todd Z.> >> > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Lee Novikoff" <Lee at tidalgroup.com>> > To: "Galen Weaver" <galenweaver at gmail.com>; "Joe Lougee" > > <71broncoman at prodigy.net>; <mail at broncofix.com>; "bronco list" > > <ebml at bronco.com>> > Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 1:38 PM> > Subject: Re: [BFix] hydraboost question> >> >> >> Hydratech does not take tech calls. I tried getting ahold of them. They > >> have a question on there tech board which is EXACTLY my problem, but it > >> has never been answered. I joined the message board, but they have not > >> approved me yet so I can not post the guy with the exact same problem to > >> see if he found a fix.> >> -Lee Novikoff> >> San Antonio Texas> >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Galen Weaver" <galenweaver at gmail.com>> >> To: "Joe Lougee" <71broncoman at prodigy.net>; "Lee Novikoff" > >> <Lee at tidalgroup.com>; <mail at broncofix.com>; "bronco list" > >> <ebml at bronco.com>> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 3:26 PM> >> Subject: Re: [BFix] hydraboost question> >>> >>> >>> Do a search on classicbroncos.com> >>>> >>> This topic has been discussed but I can remember the solution.> >>>> >>> Also check hydratech website as well. Has lots of good info.> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> On 5/6/08, Joe Lougee <71broncoman at prodigy.net> wrote:> >>>> Lee, what setup are you using? Is something that came from the> >>>> after-market or "home-built"?> >>>>> >>>> I had a similar issue happen on an install last year, I believe the> >>>> original MC wouldn't bleed correctly. Once I swapped out and rebleed> >>>> the MC it worked like a champ.> >>>>> >>>> I'd also take a look at the actuator rod to MC clearance. I believe> >>>> Todd Z. will chime in on this, but said something about wanting "some"> >>>> slight compression at rest.> >>>> Joe> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Lee Novikoff wrote:> >>>> > I finally got the hydraboost installed on my wife's bronco and I have> >>>> > a weird thing happening. The pedal comes back really slowly. Also > >>>> > it> >>>> > takes a couple of seconds for the brakes to disengage after you take> >>>> > your foot off the pedal. Anyone run into this before?> >>>> > -Lee Novikoff> >>>> > San Antonio Texas> >>>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------> >>>> >> >>>> > _______________________________________________> >>>> > bfix mailing list> >>>> > bfix at broncofix.com> >>>> > http://broncofix.com/mailman/listinfo/bfix> >>>> >> >>>> _______________________________________________> >>>> bfix mailing list> >>>> bfix at broncofix.com> >>>> http://broncofix.com/mailman/listinfo/bfix> >>>>> >>>> >>> -- > >>> Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com> >>> >> _______________________________________________> >> bfix mailing list> >> bfix at broncofix.com> >> http://broncofix.com/mailman/listinfo/bfix> >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________> > bfix mailing list> > bfix at broncofix.com> > http://broncofix.com/mailman/listinfo/bfix > > _______________________________________________> bfix mailing list> bfix at broncofix.com> http://broncofix.com/mailman/listinfo/bfix
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