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Re: [Vintage-race] What Oil Do You Use?

To: Carl McLelland <carlynneracing@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Vintage-race] What Oil Do You Use?
From: Chris Thompson <chris@cthompson.net>
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 20:38:02 -0500
Carl - you're talking about silicone brake fluid, right?  You don't want 
to use that in ANY race car application - ask me how I know.  But I've 
used it in my Sunbeam Tiger and Jaguar XKE (non race) for many years 
without any problems despite the "swelling seals" problem oft 
discussed......

Carl McLelland wrote:
> Norm, if your friend was talking about using synthetic brake fluid in vintage
> racers with 'European' natural rubber seals in the brake system I would say
> he's on track. However....
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