If you are in there now, you should put in the manual valve.
Just my 2 Deutschmarks worth of advice.. or is it pfenigs?
It will save you from another messy job, and then getting all the flaring equipment, cutting the tubing, and rebleeding the brakes (AGAIN!)
Rocky
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