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Re: Wheel Cylinder

To: Chas Douglass <chasd@halcyon.com>
Subject: Re: Wheel Cylinder
From: Heather & Joe Way <sierrasa@psln.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Dec 1997 08:46:50 -0800
Cc: spridgets <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Organization: Sierra Specialty Automotive
References: <3484309E.A3A22381@halcyon.com>
Reply-to: Heather & Joe Way <sierrasa@psln.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Chas Douglass wrote:
> 
> "Newbie" question alert!  (I'm not really a newbie, I just haven't done
> this for 20 some years...)
> 
> Just got the new rear wheel cylinders in for my '60 Sprite.  They are
> filled with a bright red goo.  Is this assembly fluid, to be left in?
> Or just shipping protection and I should clean it out before assembly?
> 
> Thanks...
> 
> Chas Douglass -- Seattle WA
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It is assembly fluid/lubricant and should be left in. It will make the
cylinders last much longer. Regular fluid changes (at least every other
year) will make them last even longer.

Joe
-- 
==brake cylinders sleeved with brass==
==One-Wire conversions and rebuild
  kits for GM alternators 1963-85==
          ==Quincy, CA==

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