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Old 06-19-2010, 12:27 PM   #1
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Removing the brake reservoir strainer

Anyone know the trick to popping that strainer insert out? I'd really like to have a look inside the reservoir for chunks before I flush the lines.

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Old 06-19-2010, 03:35 PM   #2
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I think the only way to get chunks in the reservoir is to.............remove the strainer?
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Old 06-19-2010, 04:24 PM   #3
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I know of no tricks. but I used a pair of needle nose pliers to carefully remove the strainer w/o any problems.

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