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I believe the piston is tapered inside.
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I believe the piston is tapered inside.
So the tool should self center when screwed in due to the taper?
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Hopefully...
I would put a mild radius on the very end, so it isn't such a sharp edge.
Yes, leave it in until done bleeding.
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