Howdy,
On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Steven Trovato wrote:
> Syl-Glide: I like this idea. I actually already have a tube that I use
> for brakes. Never thought about it for hoses, though.
>
> Teflon Pipe dope, Permatex Aviation Form-A-Gasket 3H, Permatex #2,
> silicone rubber all seem like possibilities.
>
> I think I'll try the Syl-Glide first, as I already have it and I like
> the idea of a lubricant rather than a coating that dries into something
> I will eventually have to clean off. Those choices do seem like the way
> to go in a situation where leak prevention is the main issue.
I learned about the syl-glide stuff from a buddy who's a pro mechanic. He
puts it on pretty much anything rubber that needs to stay conditioned,
etc.
Frankly, until you asked this question the other day and I googled
Syl-Glide, I never knew it was used for brakes. :-)
Mark
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