3/4 of a turn after you crack it open is sufficient .....like I said the further open the more air can get in on the return stroke...its not much..but you will get a bubble or two that seems to always show up. Not enough to impact actual funtion but I like ZERO bubbles when I bleed.

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1971 280SE W108
1979 300SD W116
1983 300D W123
1975 Ironhead Sportster chopper
1987 GMC 3/4 ton 4X4 Diesel
1989 Honda Civic (Heavily modified)
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