In a message dated 2/11/00 2:36:27 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Daniel1312@aol.com writes:
<< Don't forget DOT 5.1 >>
I was waiting for someone to mention it. It is really a new DOT 4 fluid.
You would think it would be a suset of DOT 5, but it isn't silicone at all.
Check out the tech pages for the Vintage Triumph Register for a lot of info.
www.vtr.org
<< Silicone Fluid is not suitable for performance applications and as the
archive
will confirm can damage brake light switches. >>
That is, in-line brake light switches. My '77 Midget has a brake light
switch on the pedal. Earlier cars had them in the fluid line.
<< For those have seen Fawlty Towers starring John Cleese I do not resemble a
spanish waiter (ED - have you seen the shows?). >>
What brought that up!!! And Daniel, how long is your scarf?
Allen Hefner
SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
'77 Midget
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
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