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Re: brake fluid change

To: DLancer7676@cs.com, milesgrogg@wwnet.net, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: brake fluid change
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:53:50 -0800 (PST)
After the alcohol, flush with DOT4.

--- DLancer7676@cs.com wrote:
> In a message dated 2/21/2000 1:42:17 AM Eastern
> Standard Time, 
> milesgrogg@wwnet.net writes:
> 
> << At the very least you will
>  probably have dramatically altered the boiling
> point of the system fluid.  I
>  believe the proper choice is to bled the old fluid
> while replacing with
>  fresh brake fluid thus removing any contaminates
> (absorbed water most
>  likely).  >>
> 
> Mike makes sense on this to me.  Since water is the
> basic culprit in failure 
> of brake lines, it just doesnt make sense to add a
> water-based, liquid with a 
> high concentration of water to the system. Maybe try
> a 190 proof grain which 
> has only 5% water--but then you would have to
> refrain from drinking it <G> 
> and it is expensive for this purpose.
> 
> --David C.
> 

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