I have found I need to use high temp dot 4 or a hard drive gets the fluid
boiling within 5-10 minutes. It pretty much rules out any other
alternatives.
On Saturday, May 4, 2013, Jay Laifman wrote:
> Yep, lots of people have said good things about DOT5. An almost equal
> number
> have given the thumbs up to LMA DOT3/4. It was a flip of the coin for me.
> Having that one last guy tell me about "funny things" (which I think is a
> very
> silly non-persuasive way to put it) blew the wind to have the coin land on
> LMA. All I know is that my dad rebuilt them, used DOT5 and a moisture
> barrier, and the clutch was as hard as can be. I changed it to DOT3, it
> worked much better for about a week, then the seals failed. I rebuilt them
> using DOT3/4 LMA and feel great. For all I know, if I had just rebled my
> clutch using DOT5, the clutch pedal would have felt just fine again and I
> wouldn't have destroyed the rubber. There is no way for me to know now!
> Just
> reporting my observations. :-)
>
> Jay
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