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1. Brake fluid (score: 1): Author: "Jim Svedise" <svedise@hotmail.com>; Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 21:23:02 -0700; Hi all, I need a good brake fluid that will not boil to easy for my clutch. On long drives I seem to get a little air in the line if it a real hot day or 4 to 6 hour ride. Master and slave + metal an; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00080.html (6,625 bytes)
2. RE: Brake fluid (score: 1): Author: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 22:43:57 -0700; I've never seen brake fluid overheat in the clutch circuit. The brakes generate a helluva lot of heat that can get passed directly into the brake fluid. But the clutch linkage just doesn't get that h; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00081.html (7,416 bytes)
3. RE: Brake fluid (score: 1): Author: racery@comcast.net; Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 16:02:47 +0000; Air in the clutch circuit can be a bad (or failing) seal at either end... but more likely the master. When you take your foot off the pedal, the seal's allowing a little air to draw into the circuit.; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00086.html (7,344 bytes)
4. brake fluid (score: 1): Author: "datsun_sports" <datsun_sports@hotmail.com>; Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 14:55:16 -0800; can the silicon fluid e used in a system the previously held the regular fluid? how would you clean it out? just curios. mike; /html/datsun-roadsters/2003-10/msg00486.html (6,370 bytes)
5. Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: Roadster <roadster@texoma.net>; Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 16:46:31 -0500; This might start a firestorm but here goes. Having just spent a fortune on new front brake cylinders I am contemplating the use of silicone (D.O.T. 5) brake fluid. I'm told that it has a softer feel; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00024.html (7,076 bytes)
6. Re: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 19:09:30 -0400; Silicone should only be used on completely new brake systems from the getgo. I wouldn't use it with older parts as the rubber softeners and swell agents are different. Mike /// /// datsun-roadsters@; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00029.html (8,129 bytes)
7. Re: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "Gerardo Magana" <gmagana@softcom.net>; Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 18:20:00 -0700; I used dot 5 fluid in my car, I had all new brake accessories and it may be expensive initially, but your brake cylinder's will last longer as water condensation will be minimized and will prevent ru; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00036.html (10,031 bytes)
8. Re: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "Mike Adams" <mikeadam@wcnet.net>; Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 23:45:10 +0000; Been using silicone brake fluid for about 12 years really like it. Brakes get a bit soft in the mountains so I downshift more. Also have it in the clutch system. Flatlands of the Texas coastal plains; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00041.html (8,094 bytes)
9. Re: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2001 06:53:33 -0400; I usually bleed it again after it's been in there a week. Mike /// /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list ///; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00046.html (9,239 bytes)
10. Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "Brad Holmes" <bholmes@monk.aum.edu>; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 09:23:31 +600; Anyone familiar with this type of brake fluid? http://www.jcwhitney.com/productnoitem.jhtml?CATID=14755 Any ad/disadvantages in using this in our roadsters? Brad Holmes bholmes@monk.aum.edu (334) 244; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00754.html (7,186 bytes)
11. RE: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "WILSON,BOB (A-SantaClara,ex1)" <bob_wilson@agilent.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:33:14 -0500; This sounds really great since Dot 3 and Dot 4 fluids still absorb water which then causes corrosion problems with the brake cylinders etc. But, a friend at work replaced the fluid in his vehicle (19; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00756.html (8,317 bytes)
12. Re: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 09:41:41 -0800; I used this brake fluid in my Pickup truck. When I first put it in I noticed the Brake Pedal felt soft, like it needed bleeding. So I rebled them but could never get that feeling of a soft pedal out; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00757.html (8,645 bytes)
13. RE: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "Dziuba, Larry" <LarryD@pengrowth.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 09:51:13 -0700; It may be great for not absorbing water, but, can anything that is silicone based be cleaned off brake pads and shoes. Larry. This sounds really great since Dot 3 and Dot 4 fluids still absorb water; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00758.html (8,575 bytes)
14. Re: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:50:14 -0500; I've been using it for 20 years with no problems HOWEVER, I replaced my entire brake system at the same time. I don't know if Silicone will be compatable with old components that had been immersed i; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00759.html (8,117 bytes)
15. Re: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "Mike Faggart" <christygm@mindspring.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:53:16 -0500; I was told by a mechanic not to use silicone brake fluid unless it is a show car. Can cause leaks in system just like Bob said. Mike Faggart -- Original Message -- From: "WILSON,BOB (A-SantaClara,ex1; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00760.html (9,022 bytes)
16. Re: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: Ronnie Day <ronday@home.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:12:52 -0600; Brad, The following is extracted from a post by Tom Walters a while ago. AFAIK, nothing new has been introduced that would change these recommendations. Both the Ford and the Castrol fluids are comp; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00763.html (9,878 bytes)
17. Re: Brake Fluid (score: 1): Author: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 14:17:25 -0800; I forgot to say that I did this brake fluid swap over 10 years ago, and I have had no problem with leakage. It still brakes the same today as it did back then. -- Original Message -- From: "Patrick P; /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00769.html (9,287 bytes)
18. Brake fluid (score: 1): Author: Philip Erickson <philip.erickson@Agouron.COM>; Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 17:14:12 -0800; IMO you should get a vacuum bleeder kit and follow the instructions. Vacuum or pressure systems are the least intrusive to your system and the vacuum systems are affordable. Usually you are flushing; /html/datsun-roadsters/1999-01/msg00115.html (6,525 bytes)

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