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Re: [Healeys] Brake fluids

To: John <jkrowe46@bigpond.net.au>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Brake fluids
From: Dave Russell <rusd@sitestar.net>
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2008 15:23:26 -0700
Hi John,

All modern brake fluids are synthetic.  Do you mean Glycol based vs 
Silicone fluid.  If you mean Silicone - there are many different 
opinions. These two types are not compatible. Some feel that flushing is 
all that is necessary, others, complete rubber replacement.

Dave Russell

John wrote:

>Can anyone on the list advise me if changing from normal dot brake fluid to
>synthetic, if it is necessary to completely clean the system and replace the
>rubber cups etc. or is that when changing from synthetic back to a dot fluid
>
>John
>BN1 BT7
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