I don't know what you are supposed to use, but I have always used new
fluid.
My .02$ worth. ;^)
Kevin Lake
56 GMC Suburban/napco
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> From: BelAir Bob <rogerz@planetwide.com>
> To: Ole Trucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [oletrucks] Brake Fluid Question
> Date: Tuesday, May 25, 1999 9:48 PM
>
> The other day I was working on my 55-2nd 2 ton, trying to get the brakes
> working well enough to get it to the shop for a "real" mechanic to repair
> it correctly. I opened a bleeder screw on the right rear whell and had
Dad
> pump the pedal. To my suprise, I didn't get any brake fluid. What came
> out was more like a jelly. Has anyone ever seen this before? I know
that
> you're supposed to flush a brake system every year or so, what do you
use?
>
> Thanks
>
> Robert
> 82 1/2 ton Crew Cab short bed (custom)
> 57 1/2 ton Panel custom
> 57 Belair Sport Coupe restored to factory specs.
> and a few others
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