[Roadsters] DOT5 followup

Chris & Christy Breyer fairlady66 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 19 16:20:55 MST 2008


DOT 3, DOT 4, DOT 5, DOT 5.1!!!    GEEZ! Almost as confusing as Windows
Upgrades...  Advance Warning, stay away from DOT Vista!

Makes you wonder how we ever made it this far.



On 2/19/08, ppeters914 at comcast.net <ppeters914 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> DOT 3 and 4 are also hydroscopic, i.e. absorb water. My understanding is
> that 5.1 is the new and improved replacement for DOT 3 (mostly US) and DOT
> 4 (mostly non-US).
>
> Pete
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: "John F Sandhoff" <sandhoff at csus.edu>
> > (note to self: Finish web searches BEFORE hitting the SEND button...)
> >
> > One site I read stated that 5.1 absorbs moisture, and will damage
> > paint. Two things that straight 5 reportedly does not do.
> >
> > So is 5.1 just an incompatible version of 4?
> >
> > -- John
> >      John F Sandhoff   sandhoff at csus.edu   Sacramento, CA
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