Powerbuilt 648591 One Man Brake Bleeder Review

Don't waste your time on this. The concept is interesting, but the quality of the product is just unacceptable. The hose diameter is too small for the bleed screws (I tried to increase the diameter by heating the pipe but to no avail). If you can bleed the brakes without removing the wheels, the hoses are too short. The hose must not be kinked, otherwise it will close. After all, the bottle itself is too small to properly pump a clipper.

I've barely finished a job. The hoses are too soft, so they kink very easily from the weight of the bottle, not to mention the weight of the brake fluid. support the bleeding process. The magnet has separated from the metal case since I attached it to the car frame. Rather spend a few bucks more for a quality upgrade kit. I threw that thing in the trash along with the used pads.

Advantages Good idea in theory Low price High portability Light weight Disadvantages Hose not suitable for 2000 civilian brake nipples - too small Hose a bit short and easy to fall off Magnet is very weak, otherwise easy to fall off Put it on a flat surface metal surface. There is no real check valve, it's just a tiny hole that slows the brake fluid/air bladder back flow. The included attachments are unusable and the included tube is too thin and easy to fold. After weeks of thought and…