One sure way is to put a bit of it on a painted surface. If it lifts the
paint then it is not silicone fluid.
...Art
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Rick Roberts wrote:
> Before I bought my MG, I was hanging out quite a bit on the Triumph NG
> and those folks stressed not mixing the older, (alcohol based?), brake
> fluid with the newer silicone based fluid. Plus to change to silicone
> from old whenever you needed to replace a line, etc.
>
> My question is, by looking at the fluid in the Master Cyl. how can you
> tell what kind of fluid is in there?
>
> Any hints?
>
> Rick Roberts
> Columbus, Ohio
> 73 MGB
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