Rust-frozen brake bleeder screws
Since I grew up in the rust-belt, I’ve had problems in the past with frozen brake bleeder screws, my MH (which used to live in New York) is no exception. The brakes currently work well and have nice t...
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I'll have to try the acetone/tranny fluid mix.
I have used PB Blaster in the past. After spraying give it a couple of taps right on the end to set up a vibration. Repeat this for several days. I then use a six sided box end wrench, you don't want to round the corners, to work the bleeder back and forth. Sometimes I tap the wrench with a hammer, just trying to break the hold not force the bleeder out. More PB Blaster if required. Working slow and just tapping with a hammer will eventually win out. Don't worry about the bleeder you'll be replacing it anyway.
I have used PB Blaster in the past. After spraying give it a couple of taps right on the end to set up a vibration. Repeat this for several days. I then use a six sided box end wrench, you don't want to round the corners, to work the bleeder back and forth. Sometimes I tap the wrench with a hammer, just trying to break the hold not force the bleeder out. More PB Blaster if required. Working slow and just tapping with a hammer will eventually win out. Don't worry about the bleeder you'll be replacing it anyway.
