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Re: Brake Fluid

To: shop-talk@Autox.Team.Net, tr6@pipeline.com
Subject: Re: Brake Fluid
From: johnm@ims.com (John Miller)
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 11:16:03 -0700
Ron Olds writes:
> 
> Is there a way to tell what type of brake fluid is in your car(dot 3 or
> silicone)? I don't know what type the dpo might have used in the car, I
> know the brake system was completely redone. I don't want to start the old
> thread about which is type better, only find out what type I have.

On the karting list they said to take some out and mix it
with water.  Dot 3 should fully disolve, silicon won't.
Haven't done this myself, but can experiment tonight, if I remember.

John Miller

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