Leaky Bleed Ports on Shimano Brakes

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Posted: May 1, 2024 at 5:39	Quote
Seems to be a theme on the few shimano brakes I have. I've torqued em' to spec and still there is always some fluid in that little cap, even after a deep cleaning after a bleed. Just trying to eliminate a source of contamination. Anyone have any luck preventing this leakage with replacing the nipples or some other move?

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