[Vintage-race] What Oil Do You Use?

Chris Thompson chris at cthompson.net
Thu Jan 3 18:38:02 MST 2008


Carl - you're talking about silicone brake fluid, right?  You don't want 
to use that in ANY race car application - ask me how I know.  But I've 
used it in my Sunbeam Tiger and Jaguar XKE (non race) for many years 
without any problems despite the "swelling seals" problem oft 
discussed......

Carl McLelland wrote:
> Norm, if your friend was talking about using synthetic brake fluid in vintage
> racers with 'European' natural rubber seals in the brake system I would say
> he's on track. However....


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