If your concern is moisture or heat or the fluid eating the paint, why not use
synthetic brake fluid?
Ed
-----Original Message-----
From: Skip Higginbotham [mailto:Saltrat@lubricationdynamics.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 7, 2006 07:52 AM
To: 'Doug Odom', landspeed@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: ATF or Brake fluid?
I use DOT 5 Synthetic....not so messy. I would think that ATF
wouldn't withstand heat as well as brake fluid....but then our brakes
don't get really hot at the salt.....normally.
Skip
At 08:13 PM 9/6/2006, Doug Odom wrote:
>Last night talking to Tim Rocklitzer he told me he uses ATF in his
>brakes. Says he has for years. Does not have rust problems or
>spilled brake fluid eating the paint. Anyone else use ATF? I have
>never heard of it before. Have I just been in the dark?
>Doug Odom in big ditch
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