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Re: [oletrucks] dot 5 BRAKE fluid

To: "J Forbes" <jforbes@primenet.com>,
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] dot 5 BRAKE fluid
From: "Doug Pewterbaugh" <dpewter@email.msn.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:42:29 -0600
Breaks is what they're called when they stop working!

Regards,
Doug Pewterbaugh
dpewter@msn.com
Denton, TX
49 3104 216 5-window
----- Original Message ----- 
From: J Forbes <jforbes@primenet.com>
To: Old Trucks List <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, February 18, 2000 7:36 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] dot 5 BRAKE fluid


> So, just where on a truck can I find BREAKS?  My trucks all have
> BRAKES...
> 
> :)
> 
> I think if you go to the archives (you can get there from
> www.chevytrucks.org) and look at posts from a couple years ago, you'll
> find a thread that lasted a couple months on the subject of DOT 5
> Silicone Brake Fluid.
> 
> We don't have to go thru this again, do we?
> 
> The consensus was that DOT 5 is probably NOT the best stuff to use, for
> all kinds of wierd reasons, but it will probably be ok if you really
> want to use it.  I had it in my 39 Chevy and didn't have any problems,
> but I live in a dry climate.  I have normal DOT 3 fluid in all my
> vehicles now (sold the 39 5 years ago).
> 
> Regards,
> Jim
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959


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