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1. brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 11:03:08 EST; I'm getting ready to change the brake hoses on my 74 Midget. What is the best wat to drain the old brake fluid as it needs to be changed also? Are there any surprises I should expect? Thanks Bill R 7; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01035.html (7,060 bytes)
2. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 13:28:26 EST; << I'm getting ready to change the brake hoses on my 74 Midget. What is the best wat to drain the old brake fluid as it needs to be changed also? Are there any surprises I should expect? >> - - - - -; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01037.html (8,350 bytes)
3. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 12:22:39 -0800 (PST); Good response, Allen. You might also want to purge the lines with rubbing alcohol (just bleed it through before you add the new stuff). I never heard of this before Frank turned me on to it, but it w; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01038.html (9,319 bytes)
4. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 20:08:53 EST; << Good response, Allen. You might also want to purge the lines with rubbing alcohol (just bleed it through before you add the new stuff). I never heard of this before Frank turned me on to it, but i; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01042.html (7,955 bytes)
5. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 19:07:21 -0800 (PST); Yes, you are absolutely correct (Ifixmgs (Mark) also pointed this out). Sorry for the dicey info. == Ron Soave "Here we are now, entertain us!" IGNORE THE YAHOO MESSAGE BELOW!!!!! Do You Yahoo!?; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01045.html (7,327 bytes)
6. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 01:30:50 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"; I am new to this list and have not posted before but felt I should add an opinion on this subject. Rubbing alcohol definitely is a bad idea. Most rubbing alcohol is 25 % to 30% water plus it may cont; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01050.html (8,623 bytes)
7. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 06:30:25 EST; << 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 thu; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01051.html (7,751 bytes)
8. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:53:50 -0800 (PST); After the alcohol, flush with DOT4. == Ron Soave "Here we are now, entertain us!" IGNORE THE YAHOO MESSAGE BELOW!!!!! Do You Yahoo!?; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01055.html (8,299 bytes)
9. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 11:21:17 -0500; I have been watching this subject with interest since many years ago, I was instructed and advised not to use any solvents in master cylinders or wheel cylinders because they are porous and therefor; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01056.html (7,630 bytes)
10. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 13:11:18 EST; We have use alcohol to clean our brake components for years. We have always disassembled the brake system for cleaning, but do not see any reason you could not flush a system. It should be "dryed" a; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01057.html (8,576 bytes)
11. Fw: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 13:52:59 -0500; I wouldn't use the 190 grain either. If you have a leak after some spirited braking, you are most likely to burst into flames. The bad part is that 190 burns so cleanly that you won't even see the fl; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01058.html (7,533 bytes)
12. Re: brake fluid change (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 14:17:38 EST; I have done a number of brake fluid conversions to silicone and flushed out the system with denatured alcohol. A pretty easy thing to do, but I always bybassed the m/cyl in the process. The m/cyl was; /html/spridgets/2000-02/msg01059.html (9,577 bytes)

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