- 1. [Healeys] brake fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@hansencc.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:23:13 -0800
- rebuilt a servo and went to buy a quart of castrol. all they had was the new synthetic castrol(which went from 6 to 8 bucks). since i am unfamiliar with this stuff, passed on it and decided to check
- /html/healeys/2008-01/msg00605.html (6,825 bytes)
- 2. Re: [Healeys] brake fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "Healey Bruce" <healeybruce@roadrunner.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:04:16 -0800
- You describe it as synthetic, but you don't mention whether it is DOT 3, DOT 4, or DOT 5. Bruce Steele 1960 BN7 Brea, CA -- Original Message -- From: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@hansencc.net> To: "he
- /html/healeys/2008-01/msg00611.html (8,246 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Healeys] brake fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Russell <rusd@sitestar.net>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:00:38 -0700
- Hi Jim, All presently available Castrol brake fluids for Dot 3-4 use are synthetic. Castrol GT LMA is a Dot 3-Dot 4 synthetic brake fluid. Fully compatible with other Dot 3-4 fluids. It contains a mi
- /html/healeys/2008-01/msg00612.html (9,108 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Editorgary@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 16:50:24 EDT
- To make the numbering system on brake fluid even more confusing, DOT 5.1 is a non-silicone brake fluid, which is compatible with DOT 4 (and DOT 3, which I don't think is even sold any more.) Castrol
- /html/healeys/2010-05/msg00174.html (7,271 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 22:18:41 +0000 (UTC)
- " (and DOT 3, which I don't think is even sold any more.)" I sure hope it's still being sold--DOT3 is SPECIFICALLY called-for in every ABS system I've serviced (a couple), and in some other older ca
- /html/healeys/2010-05/msg00177.html (7,820 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
- Date: Sat, 08 May 2010 10:24:44 +0200
- Gary is correct here. DOT5.1 is basicly DOT 4 with the boiling characteristics improved to DOT5 level. Overhere it is not that widely available though. Kees Oudesluijs NL. ___________________________
- /html/healeys/2010-05/msg00183.html (8,554 bytes)
- 7. [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Greg Mandas <gmandas@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 11:31:49 -0700 (PDT)
- After my recent gas line break I decided to replace both gas lines and the brake lines with pre-bent steel. When I replace the brake lines what fluid should I use? I don't know what's in there now.
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00183.html (6,530 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 15:43:44 -0700
- Use Castrol GT LMA only Now this is probably the most contravercial subject on the List and I guarantee that you will get some that swear by Silicone and those that will swear by Castrol. If you look
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00187.html (8,978 bytes)
- 9. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>
- Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:58:14 -0500
- HeeHee David, yer gonna LOVE THIS !!! LOL !! << Use Castrol GT LMA only >> AGREED and you are not only 100% correct but actually 1000% correct !!! << Now this is probably the most contravercial subje
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00190.html (8,535 bytes)
- 10. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: <pennell@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 20:54:44 -0400
- Where can you get it? I have looked at several auto parts stores around and cannot find it! Keith _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/do
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00191.html (7,938 bytes)
- 11. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Felts <tomfelts@windstream.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 21:02:04 -0400
- BS Ed. I've used Silicone in my E and my Healey for years with excellent results. Had to REALLY apply the brakes on my E yesterday and got a loud squeel and very quick stop--so--what IS the problem w
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00192.html (9,371 bytes)
- 12. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Greg Mandas <gmandas@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 19:00:46 -0700 (PDT)
- amazon.com, amazingly enough. Greg <pennell@cox.net> <gmandas@yahoo.com>, "David Nock" <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net> healeys@autox.team.net get it? I have it! Use Castrol GT LMA only Now this is subject
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00194.html (8,643 bytes)
- 13. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Jim LeBlanc <jim_leblanc@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 19:03:49 -0700 (PDT)
- Does Castrol GT LMA destroy paint ? Thanks in advance, Jim LeBlanc 1956 100-M Use Castrol GT LMA only Now this is probably the most contravercial subject on the List and I guarantee that you will get
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00195.html (8,036 bytes)
- 14. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Haskell <rchaskell@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:13:36 -0400
- I get it at Earl's Indy (local for me). It's also available from _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donati
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00196.html (8,605 bytes)
- 15. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "John Sims" <ahbn6@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:12:50 -0400
- Available at Pep Boys John Sims, BN6 Aberdeen, NJ http://www.healey6.com I get it at Earl's Indy (local for me). It's also available from amazon.com. and cannot find it! _____________________________
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00199.html (8,405 bytes)
- 16. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark LaPierre" <lapierrem@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 02:04:24 -0400
- -- Original Message -- From: <pennell@cox.net> To: "Greg Mandas" <gmandas@yahoo.com>; "David Nock" <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net> Cc: <healeys@autox.team.net> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 8:54 PM Subject
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00201.html (9,397 bytes)
- 17. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter Ryner" <pryner@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:24:14 -0400
- All of the big 3 carry it (Moss, VB, Roadster Factory). I used to see it in Auto Zone but haven't seen it there in a while. Pete -- Original Message -- From: "Mark LaPierre" <lapierrem@sbcglobal.net>
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00205.html (8,324 bytes)
- 18. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Mitchell <healeyron@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 06:11:19 -0700 (PDT)
- On the Castrol Web Site there is a store locator for Castrol GT LMA & Castrol GT LMA Synthetic. http://tinyurl.com/q3smxh Just enter your location, check source of your choice and search radius. Enjo
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00210.html (9,624 bytes)
- 19. Re: [Healeys] Brake Fluid (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Porter" <frogeye@porterscustom.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 08:03:33 -0600
- What is the fascination with the Castrol brand? Are their chemists adding some secret ingredient? I mean, I know the decal says "use only Castrol" but exactly what is the difference between brand nam
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00212.html (11,109 bytes)
- 20. [Healeys] brake fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Ken Taplin <ktaplin1934@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 11:57:22 -0400
- Silicone fluid does seem to have a certain amount of snob appeal. _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donat
- /html/healeys/2010-06/msg00215.html (8,609 bytes)
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