Re: Brake Fluid

[dmeadow@juno.com]

On Mon, 20 Apr 1998 11:39:30 -0500 Ronald Olds <tr6@pipeline.com> writes:
>
>Is there a way to tell what type of brake fluid is in your car(dot 3 
>or
>silicone)?

Color:  Silicone is light blue, DOT 3&4 are not.

Test:  Put some on a painted surface that you don't mind destroying.  DOT
3&4 will dissolve paint, silicone will not.

David Littlefield
Houston, TX
'62 MGA MkII
'51 MGTD
'88 Jaguar XJ-S