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Re: TR8 clutch, car show

To: british-cars@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TR8 clutch, car show
From: jerry@tr2.com (Jerome Kaidor)
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 1994 06:52:23 -0700 (PDT)
sohl,william h wrote:
> 
> >From mercury.lcs.mit.edu!tr8-request Mon Jun  6 13:02:25 1994
> >
> Jim Tencate wrote in the TR-8 email list:

> >ago now and used DOT5 instead of the usual DOT4 brake fluid.
        [...]
> >It was also really nice not to have to worry about getting brake fluid
> >on the paint :-)

****  I didn't worry about it, either.  And Boy did it Bite me!  I *painted*
my TR2 the day after doing a really messy brake bleed job with DOT5.  No,
it doesn't eat paint.  But you should see what new paint does when applied
over traces of the stuff.  As a friend at work said:

      ``Jerry, did you use a short-nap roller, or a big fat fuzzy one?''
      
                                         - Jerry
   


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